Collection item
Long bib front dress
Anna Read bought this dress from a second-hand clothing stall at Cook Street Market in the early 1980s. Although unlabelled, Anna recognised it as a Maida dress because she owned a similar one which she purchased from the Maida boutique in Wellington a few years earlier.
Details
Credit:
Garment loan courtesy of Anna Read
Copyright:
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Manufacturing location:
Cuba Street, Wellington
Garment type:
Dress
Material:
Silk, cotton
Features:
The long sleeves are cuffed.
Purchase location:
Cook Street Market, Auckland
Label:
Maida
Date:
Late 1970s