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Doll Clothing

ca. 1710 - ca. 1740 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Two-piece dress in salmon pink and yellow striped silk, comprising a boned bodice lined in acid yellow silk and a 'round' petticoat/skirt, unlined. The silk is woven with wide pink bands alternating with groups of narrow yellow stripes.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Skirt
  • Bodice
Materials and techniques
silk lined with silk, boning
Brief description
Two-piece doll's dress, bodice and skirt, salmon pink and yellow striped silk
Physical description
Two-piece dress in salmon pink and yellow striped silk, comprising a boned bodice lined in acid yellow silk and a 'round' petticoat/skirt, unlined. The silk is woven with wide pink bands alternating with groups of narrow yellow stripes.
Collection
Accession number
W.42:18&19-1922

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Record createdSeptember 24, 2008
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