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1970s-1980s - Loris Azzaro And Another |
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Please note that the halterneck gown in this lot
was made by Sara Perceval.
Two black evening gowns comprising: a bias cut stage gown with low-cut back and
fitted bodice with spaghetti straps, the black gauze ground embroidered over all
with black sequins, the neckline inset with black net, labelled inside Loris
Azzaro Paris; and
- an elegant halterneck column gown, the black lace ground studded with black
sequins and beads over a black silk ground (2)
The photograph illustrated shows Dame Shirley wearing the Loris Azzaro gown
included in this lot during a BBC. Television special, 1974. The album
illustrated - I Am What I Am, Towerbell Records, 1984 - also shows her wearing
this dress on the cover. Photograph courtesy of BBC. Television and Towerbell
Records.
£3,200
Images displayed with kind permission of Christies Images Ltd. © 2002
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