Tinling tennis dress with looping design in green and yellow ribbon and white lace detail worn by Judy Dalton
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Sporting uniform/Dress
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Brief Description
White dress.Consists of a flared skirt attached to a fitted bodice, with a modest high rounded neckline at front and v-cut neckline at reverse. Loop detail around collar and on skirt section of dress consists of white lace threaded with green and gold ribbon embroidered in a repeating loop motif. There is one loop at the front of the collar, and four loops on either side of the skirt section of the dress. Reverse of dress is otherwise plain. Fastened by metal zipper on left side. Zip is in the shape of a tennis racquet, with the letters 't t' on racquet face and the word 'NEWEY' on reverse. Tag attached to inside of dress beneath right arm reads 'teddy tinling/MADE IN ENGLAND/London'. Small button studs attached beneath shoulders. Skirt section of the dress is lined with satin.
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Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 775 W: 785 D: 25mm (H: 30 1/2 W: 30 7/8 D: 1")
Location
In storage
Registration No
N2011.70.10
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Judy Dalton
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