Dress, white polyester chiffon and acetate with floral print on top layer, designed by John Bates for Jean Varon, Great Britain, 1977-78. Straight cut white acetate shift overlaid with cream crepe polyester chiffon, caftan style overtunic gathered into a loose, crepe and satin dropped-waistband. Printed front and back with roundels depicting various fruits. Acetate overlaid with crepe-weave and pl…
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- Jean Varon (designed for)
- John Bates (Designer)
- John Bates
- John Bates
- apricot; grapes; pears; raspberries; strawberries; flowers
- Object Type: dress
- Dress
- dress
- 1977/1978
- Material: polyester
- Polyester fibre
- polyester
- Jean Varon (designed for)
- John Bates (Designer)
- John Bates
- John Bates
- apricot; grapes; pears; raspberries; strawberries; flowers
- Object Type: dress
- Dress
- dress
- 1977/1978
- Material: polyester
- Polyester fibre
- polyester
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- false
- ©John Bates for Jean Varon
- 1977/1978
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom
- Given by Mrs Ouri
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O140631
- T.180-1993
- Technique: weave
- weave
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
- white
- crepe
- chiffon
- satin
- acetate
- United Kingdom
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