Summary
This halter top and pants set was designed and manufactured in Melbourne by Prue Acton P/L in 1981. Made from a Spanish fabric, and designed for export to the USA.
It was part of the Rose Story range connected with the costumes for the movie 'Breakfast in Paris' Spanish fabric.
Physical Description
Clothing set consisting of a top and pants: (1) Halterneck top with wide waistband in gold lame backed with bronze silk. (2) Pants with elasticized waist in gold lame backed with bronze silk.
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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, 1981
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Designer
Ms Prue Acton, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1981
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Inscriptions
Fabric labels sewn inside back of neck: 1,31,12, also black on white "LUREX 25% / SILK 75%" Fabric labels sewn inside waist: 1,12,11,122
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overall dimensions
103 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
