Summary
This dress and belt set was designed and manufactured in Melbourne by Prue Acton P/L in 1965.
Possibly designed by PA designer Betty Greenhatch, very architectural Self-patterned fabric not used very much by Prue Acton.
Physical Description
Sleeveless ankle-length dress in cream satin overlaid with transparent polyester decorated with cream squares. Cream satin strip at front bodice and satin collar. Fastened at back with metal zip. .2 Belt of cream satin. Square metal buckle covered in same fabric.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Prue Acton, 21 Nov 1994
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Manufacturer
Prue Acton Pty. Ltd. (and/or Contractors), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1965
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Designer
Ms Prue Acton, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1965
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overall dimensions
138 cm (Height)
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References
RMIT Collection
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Keywords
Clothing, Fashion, Fashion Design, Fashion Industry, Making History - Prue Acton, Innovation & Design