Dress Fabric
1768 - 1770 (made)
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Brocaded silk with a cream coloured ribbed ground, on which are woven brown stripes, with bands of spots edged with wavy brown and white feathers. Between these bands are brightly coloured floral srapys, and damasked wavy stems of delicate flowers
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Brief description | Panel of Spitalfields silk, 1768-1770, floral sprays with satin stripes |
Physical description | Brocaded silk with a cream coloured ribbed ground, on which are woven brown stripes, with bands of spots edged with wavy brown and white feathers. Between these bands are brightly coloured floral srapys, and damasked wavy stems of delicate flowers |
Object history | Woven in Spitalfields, London |
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Accession number | T.44A-1912 |
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Record created | May 14, 2003 |
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