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Long summer dress

Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.1.31.3.CW.DR.C1930.GB
Description
Yellow viscose taffeta dress with printed red macro roses, blue leaves and stems. Has straight silhouette, V-neck and double sailor collar with a necktie, edged with beige machine tulle, rear part of the collar is formed by small ruffles. The bodice has warm ivory-colored flannel lining, short bell sleeves, gathered by the armholes and decorated with two rows of ruffles, the cut-off in the lower third skirt has a gathered flounce, which is decorated with four rows of ruffles by the seam.
Materials
Printed silk
Flannel
Mechanical tulle
Origin
circa 1930 United Kingdom
Exhibitions History
• 2016.10.24–2017.04.18. ‘Elegancy of 1930s. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Fashion Museum, Riga, Latvia.
• 2019.04.02–2019.05.20. ‘Elegancy of 1930s. Moldovian and Romanian style icons. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ The National Museum of History of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova.
• 2019.07.25–2019.09.29. ‘Interwar Resort Fashion. 1918–1938. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Pamarys Gallery of the Lithuanian Art Museum, Juodkrante, Neringa, Lithuania.
• 2024.12.05–2025.05.05. ‘Art Deco. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Cultural center-museum of Suvalkija (Sūduva) (Paežeriai Manor), Vilkaviškis district, Lithuania.
2018.06.04–2018.12.02. ‘Resort of the fashion from Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection. Fashion from 18th to 20th century.’ Heydar Aliyev Center, Baku, Azerbaijan.