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Day Dress

1800-1805 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Day dress of printed cotton, designed with ribbon, floral spray pattern and woven stripe ground. Textile 1790-95, possibly a combination of roller and woodblock printing. Dress construction basically 1790s and has been altered.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
Day dress of printed cotton, England, 1800-1805.
Physical description
Day dress of printed cotton, designed with ribbon, floral spray pattern and woven stripe ground. Textile 1790-95, possibly a combination of roller and woodblock printing. Dress construction basically 1790s and has been altered.
Dimensions
  • Length: 128cm (Note: shoulder to hem)
  • Width: 39cm (Note: across the back)
  • Depth: 13.5cm (Note: depth of bodice from neck to waist)
Credit line
Given by Mrs P. Cave-Bigley
Collection
Accession number
T.76-1975

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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