Tinling tennis dress with lacework worn by Judy Dalton
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Sporting uniform/Dress
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Object Detail
Brief Description
White dress with pleats. Feature lace work is embroidered down the middle of the front of the dress. Lace work features a repeated tennis racquet design down the centre, with decorative lace stripes and a pattern of repeated perforations on either side. High collar, with slit at the back of neck. Back of dress is plain. Metal zipper on left side of dress. Zip is in the shape of a tennis racquet, with the letters 't t' on racquet face and the word 'NEWEY' on reverse. Small stud buttons under each shoulder. Label attached under right arm reads 'tinling/london/made in England', and carries two Tinling flower motifs.
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Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 770 W: 620 D: 25mm (H: 30 5/16 W: 24 7/16 D: 1")
Location
In storage
Registration No
N2011.70.2
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Judy Dalton
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Clothing
Dress
Day dress
Bridal party dress
Cocktail dress
Gown
Shoulder
Mannequin
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One-piece garment
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