Title
Zandra Rhodes, Hand-painted Lavender Silk Chiffon Dress
Description
Floor-length dress made of hand-painted, lavender silk chiffon, with iridescent beading (feather and rosette shaped), acrylic pearls, white and red flatbacks. Neck treatment is a broad round opening in a slit and tied with a cordon, embellished with faceted beads. The bodice is lined above the breast line in a chevron applique. The skirting is lined with rayon jersey and draped with cowls radiating from center front and sitting on the hips.
Creator
Zandra Rhodes, 1940-, Designer
Contributor
Gift from Jorge Guillen
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-448
Extent
Bust: 34" Waist: 27"
Citation
Zandra Rhodes, 1940-, Designer, “Zandra Rhodes, Hand-painted Lavender Silk Chiffon Dress,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed July 7, 2022, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/418.