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Bridesmaid Dress

1926 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Salmon pink silk faille bridesmaid's dress with hand-painted flowers, and with two sleeve ruffles, later removed and separate to the dress.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Bridesmaid's Dress
  • Sleeve Ruffle
  • Sleeve Ruffle
Materials and techniques
Hand-painted silk faille
Brief description
Silk faille bridesmaid's dress with two sleeve ruffles, designed by Norman Hartnell, London, 1926
Physical description
Salmon pink silk faille bridesmaid's dress with hand-painted flowers, and with two sleeve ruffles, later removed and separate to the dress.
Credit line
Given by Adeline, the Lady Ampthill
Collection
Accession number
T.162:1 to 3-1997

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Record createdJune 23, 2009
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