LevelItem
Ref NoNM/S/6/4
TitlePoppy dress and hat
Datec1933
Extent2 items
DescriptionGreen and yellow dress and yellow hat worn in Mother Earth, referred to on the original box as Poppy dress.

The top of the dress is a light green silk crepe fabric lined with the fabric of the skirt. The dress has a round neck and short ragged sleeves, it has six hook and eye fastenings at the back. It has five 'petals' hanging over the skirt at the waist.
The skirt is a golden yellow slightly stiffened fabric, perhaps silk, and consists of five large petal shaped pieces of fabric which overlap. It is unhemmed.
The hat/bonnet is made from the same material as the skirt and is a round shape with the front cut out to show the face, it is unhemmed.
Physical Description910mm x 840mm (dress), 280mm x 240mm (hat)
FormatCostume
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