Silk wrap dress

This dress has two labels – the designer Colin Cole's label and also the fabric label 'Tissu, Chatillon Mouly Roussel, Paris'. Garments often came with a fabric label to demonstrate the quality of the fabric. This dress was made in the Summer 85/86 collection. It was produced in fine French wool for the Winter 1986 collection.

Details

Credit: Courtesy of Carolyn McCondach
Copyright: Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Designer: Colin Cole
Manufacturing location: Auckland
Garment type: Dress
Material: Silk
Features: The fabric is hand dyed French silk.
Colour: Shades of purple, blue and pink
Label: Colin Cole
Date: 1985