Culture: Irish. | Material: Textile -- [Linen](https://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=Linen&logic=AND&note=&english=N&prev_page=1&subjectid=300014069). | Accession No: [HML 019.03.](https://www.huntmuseum.com/explore/item/32611ef0-beed-3b35-b653-0a30a0453fdc/?s%3DHml+019&pos=8) | Current Location: [The Hunt Museum Limerick](https://www.huntmuseum.com). | Dimensions (cm): L 48 Description: A maquette for an evening gown in cream, designed by Sybil Connolly. This is a miniature version of a dress known as the First Love dress. This design was first shown at a New York fashion show in March 1953 (see Time magazine, March 23 (1953), page 42). Date Made: 20th century AD