Dress Ornament
1926-1928 (made)
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Waist ornament for an evening dress made from padded trimming in a cornucopia-like shape embroidered with bold gold metallic threads, pink and red sequins and a circle of costume pearls.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Padded trimming embroidered with gold metallic threads, sequins and costume pearls |
| Brief description | Waist ornament for an evening dress, made by Eveline Gordon, Great Britain, 1926-1928 |
| Physical description | Waist ornament for an evening dress made from padded trimming in a cornucopia-like shape embroidered with bold gold metallic threads, pink and red sequins and a circle of costume pearls. |
| Credit line | Given by Miss E. Gordon |
| Object history | Registered File number 1986/63. Part of a set of dress embroidery and leather buckles T.244 to G-1986. Miss Gordon's members of staff visited Paris and bring back trimmings and samples for her embroidery workshop to copy or take ideas from. |
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| Accession number | T.244E-1986 |
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| Record created | September 24, 2010 |
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