dress, day

human history

Description
dress, day, wool, black long shaped sleeves, zipper to centre front, panel pleated into front is shaped at the top to resemble lapels and set at the bottom to resemble an additional layer of fabric, panel and sleeves edged with flat black braid, matching belt attached to waist at centre back, covered with black braid on one side
Place
[Auckland]/New Zealand
Accession Number
2000.61.6
Accession Date
06 Feb 2001
Department
Applied Arts and Design

Enquire

Add to My Collection

dress, front

View gallery

Images and documents

Images

RightsStatements.org</a>." data-index="" data-download-url="" data-download-text="" data-copyright="All Rights Reserved" data-contribute-url="" data-mediaid="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-a.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF" data-enquire-url="" href="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-a.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF">
RightsStatements.org</a>." data-index="" data-download-url="" data-download-text="" data-copyright="All Rights Reserved" data-contribute-url="" data-mediaid="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-b.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF" data-enquire-url="" href="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-b.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF">
RightsStatements.org</a>." data-index="" data-download-url="" data-download-text="" data-copyright="All Rights Reserved" data-contribute-url="" data-mediaid="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-c.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF" data-enquire-url="" href="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-c.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF">
RightsStatements.org</a>." data-index="" data-download-url="" data-download-text="" data-copyright="All Rights Reserved" data-contribute-url="" data-mediaid="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-d.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF" data-enquire-url="" href="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-d.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF">
RightsStatements.org</a>." data-index="" data-download-url="" data-download-text="" data-copyright="All Rights Reserved" data-contribute-url="" data-mediaid="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-e.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF" data-enquire-url="" href="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-e.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF">
RightsStatements.org</a>." data-index="" data-download-url="" data-download-text="" data-copyright="All Rights Reserved" data-contribute-url="" data-mediaid="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-f.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF" data-enquire-url="" href="https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FAppliedArts%2F2000%2F2000-61%2F2000-61-6-f.JPG%3Fc%3D5?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp,jpeg&org_if_sml=0&height=1000&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=#FFFFFF">

Artefact

Credit Line
gift from P. Braithwaite, Auckland, 2000.61.6
Primary Maker
Mr Bruce Papas (Couturier)
Place
[Auckland]/New Zealand
Date
[1960s]
Technique
machine stitched
Period
sixties
Signature/marks
Bruce Papas Ltd/Model/Made in N.Z (designer's label)
Media/Materials
wool (hair)/hair/animal material
silk (textile)
braid/trimming (material)
Measurement Description
l 1050 mm back, w 540 mm sleeve
Measurement Reading
1050mm
540mm
Physical Description
dress, day, wool, black long shaped sleeves, zipper to centre front, panel pleated into front is shaped at the top to resemble lapels and set at the bottom to resemble an additional layer of fabric, panel and sleeves edged with flat black braid, matching belt attached to waist at centre back, covered with black braid on one side
Classification
Dress
Main Garments
Clothing
03 Personal Artifacts
Last Update
27 Jul 2017

The development of the Auckland War Memorial Museum online collection is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided.

Collections Online

Collections record

dress, day

Images and documents

Images

Images

Artefact

Artefact

Images and documents

Images

Images

Artefact

Artefact

The gift of curiosity