Dress of cream polyester crepe with print of brushstrokes of purple, brown and red paint, and charcoal strokes in graphite

Title
Dress of cream polyester crepe with print of brushstrokes of purple, brown and red paint, and charcoal strokes in graphite
LC Subject
main garments
Donor
Wepsala, June M.
Designer
Halston, 1932-1990
Description
a) Dress of cream polyester crepe with print of brushstrokes of purple, brown and red paint, and charcoal strokes in graphite; wraps closed at waist with concealed hooks; small notched rounded collar; long dolman sleeves are gathered into small cuffs with single snap closure; shoulders with semi-back yoke created through release; slight dropped waist is gathered at the waistband; mid-calf length. b) Sash of self-polyester crepe can be worn around the waist or as a head scarf.
Designer Label
Halston
Motif
Brush strokes and Graphite strokes
Work Type
dresses (garments)
Location
United States
Date
1970/1979
Identifier
1994.002.005
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Polyester Crepe
Technique
Dolman sleeves Release yoke Wrap close dress
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
More information: http://vintagefashionguild.org/label-resource/halston/