Dress of chartreuse wool knit with reverse collar of pink and green check knit
- Title
- Dress of chartreuse wool knit with reverse collar of pink and green check knit
- LC Subject
- main garments
- Donor
- Swedlund, Harriett
- Designer
- Rappaport, Francesca
- Description
- Dress of chartreuse wool knit with reverse collar of pink and green check knit; long sleeves; attached, sewn-on belt of self-knit with two self-knit covered accent buttons at front; above-knee length; reverse pleat slit at center-front skirt with inset of pink and green check; center-back zip closure.
- Designer Label
- Francesca/ For/ Damon/ Made in Italy/ 8
- Motif
- Check
- Work Type
- dresses (garments)
- Location
- Italy
- Date
- 1960/1969
- Identifier
- 1980.010.012
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Wool Knit
- Technique
- Reverse pleat slit
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- Roy H. Bjorkman was a specialty women's shop. Damon Creations was founded in 1942 by Damon Rappaport. His wife, Francesca designed clothing for the company. The company closed in 1988. Francesca, also known as Francesca Di Damon, started her design career at 40 years old.