Monochrome Checked Wool Evening Gown






Maxi style evening dress made with a monochrome check wool fabric skirt and a plain black wool empire line, square cut bodice.  Black button detail.

RRP: 4 guineas - 4 guineas 4 shillings.

Released August 1963 under the "Dollyrockers" label.

Modelled by Pattie Boyd, photographed by Barry Lategan.  Other models TBC, photographed by Gordon Carter.

SOURCES:
1963 August 3 London Evening Standard - article using own model
1963 September 02 London Daily Herald - official Pattie photo
1963 September 21 Coventry Evening Telegraph - official Pattie photo
1963 September 26 Birmingham Evening Mail - official Pattie photo
1963 October 07 Nottingham Guardian Journal - official Pattie photo
1963 October 19 The Scotsman - official Pattie photo
1963 November 06 Liverpool Daily Post - official Pattie photo
1963 November 29 Surrey Mirror - mentioned in an article
1963 December 13 Bristol Evening Post - official Pattie photo
1963 December 23 Niagara Falls Review - article with description only
1964 January 08 Daily Mirror - article on Pattie uses official Pattie photo
1964 January 10 Wolverhampton Express and Star - official Pattie photo
1964 November The Ambassador - photo included in a Samuel Sherman retrospective 
Pattie Boyd's modelling card from the Cherry Marshall Agency - official Pattie photo

Original dress as sold by Vintageartizania on Etsy.



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