Evening Dress
ca. 1897 (designed)
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Evening dress of yellow grosgrain, silk moiré and silk chiffon, consisting of matching bodice and skirt, with bow design in applied, matching, ruched chiffon edging bands of white hand made lace.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Grosgrain, moiré silk, silk chiffon, hand made lace, wired ruching, boned bodice, lined with silk |
Brief description | Evening dress of grosgrain, silk moiré and silk chiffon, possibly designed by Jean-Philippe Worth, Paris, ca. 1897 |
Physical description | Evening dress of yellow grosgrain, silk moiré and silk chiffon, consisting of matching bodice and skirt, with bow design in applied, matching, ruched chiffon edging bands of white hand made lace. |
Production type | Haute couture |
Marks and inscriptions | '7228' (Parchment label stitched inside the centre back waist) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs Soame Jenyns |
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Accession number | T.434&A-1977 |
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Record created | September 19, 2007 |
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