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Dress

1810-1815 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

White cotton day dress with sprig print of acorns in shades of blue and yellow. The sides of the bodice and the top of the long sleeves are lined with white cotton. There is a draw tape adjustment at the front neck and fastening tapes at the centre back, neck and waist.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton, hand-sewn and with cotton lining
Brief description
Printed cotton day dress, Great Britain, 1810-1815.
Physical description
White cotton day dress with sprig print of acorns in shades of blue and yellow. The sides of the bodice and the top of the long sleeves are lined with white cotton. There is a draw tape adjustment at the front neck and fastening tapes at the centre back, neck and waist.
Dimensions
  • Length: 138cm (from shoulder to hem)
  • Length: 16cm (bodice, centre fron to top of waist band)
Credit line
Given by J. N. Addison
Collection
Accession number
T.277-1973

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2008
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