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Sample
Gordon, Eveline - Enlarge image
Sample
- Place of origin:
London (made)
- Date:
1961 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Gordon, Eveline (designer)
Worth London (designed for) - Materials and Techniques:
Embroidered satin with glass beads, costume pearls, and satin-stitched floss silk and chenille
- Credit Line:
Given by Miss E. Gordon
- Museum number:
T.253-1986
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Sample of white satin embroidered in white glass bugle beads, teardrop, oval and round costume pearls and satin-stitched white floss silk and chenille.
Place of Origin
London (made)
Date
1961 (made)
Artist/maker
Gordon, Eveline (designer)
Worth London (designed for)
Materials and Techniques
Embroidered satin with glass beads, costume pearls, and satin-stitched floss silk and chenille
Object history note
Registered File number 1986/63.
The satin was used in a wedding dress designed by Owen Hyde-Clark of Worth and featured in The Times, June 1961. The dress was shown at the silk exhibition at the British Colour Council, London in 1961, after which it was shown in America.
Descriptive line
Sample of embroidered satin with beads, costume pearls, floss silk and chenille, designed by Eveline Gordon for Worth, London, 1961
Materials
Floss silk; Chenille; Pearls (imitation); Bugle beads
Techniques
Embroidered; Satin weave
Categories
Textiles; Embroidery; Marriage
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection