Evening dress with ostrich feather trim

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Title

Evening dress with ostrich feather trim

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New Zealand Fashion Museum

Collection

New Zealand Fashion Museum

Description

This evening dress was designed in 1978, not long before Barbara Herrick closed her Babs Radon label. By the 1970s youth styles had become a firm driver within the New Zealand fashion scene, and the careful tailoring and structure central to Babs Radon was giving way to a looser, more fluid line. Barbara decided to retire her label allowing it to remain as it had been known – an icon of New Zealand style and elegance. The fitted undergown, self-fabric belt and hand-sewn zip are typical of her...

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Image

Date created

1978

Creator

Barbara Herrick

URL

https://www.nzfashionmuseum.org.nz/e/evening-dress-with-ostrich-feather-trim/

Related subjects

Evening dress

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Garment loan courtesy of Barbara Herrick

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