Type of collection:Clothes
Registration number:
147IND
Class:Social Outfit
Denomination:Clothing
Title:Gold caftan
Author:Angel, Zuzu
Background/Collection:Zuzu Angel
Production date:Década de 1960
Local production:Legacy
Clothes history:
According to Hildegard Angel, Zuzu Angel used the plastic on the embroidery’s material when It was still a new thing, being one of the first designers to introduce the material in the confection of her clothes.
Dimensions:
Width: 0,61
Height: 0,86
Technique:Embroidered by hand , Hand sewn, Machine sewn
Material:Lamé
Clothes description:
Gold short caftan, in Lurex lame, a novelty at the time, with a motif of roses and an embroidery made up of beads and plastic ribbons which, according to a statement by Hildegard Angel (2017), were originally gold but are now colorless and transparent, pink and brown. Short sleeves, mandarin collar with a frontal opening of 0, 37 cm and a horizontal pence. Ethel da Moura Costa’s embroidery is located on the hem of the sleeves and caftan, on the shoulders, the collar and around the frontal opening. The piece has a yellow lining, hand sewn seam. The named width is the hem’s (0, 61 cm) and the width of the bust os 0, 56 cm. Both the length and width of the sleeve are 0, 22 cm.
Associated events:Being researched.
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