Sample of Embroidery
1967-1968 (made)
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Sample of embroidered decoration for use on couture dress and accessories. Triangular piece of cream cloth, one corner cut off, has a pink and cream embroidered flower design. One main flower and side flower also has a pink and cream butterfly. Small round pink beads used in centre of flower and leaves. Also pale pink pearls in centre of main flower and silver beads used on side flower and butterfly and two pink beads used for eyes on the butterfly.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered |
| Brief description | Embroidered sample, Eveline Gordon, 1967-1968, British |
| Physical description | Sample of embroidered decoration for use on couture dress and accessories. Triangular piece of cream cloth, one corner cut off, has a pink and cream embroidered flower design. One main flower and side flower also has a pink and cream butterfly. Small round pink beads used in centre of flower and leaves. Also pale pink pearls in centre of main flower and silver beads used on side flower and butterfly and two pink beads used for eyes on the butterfly. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Credit line | Given by Miss E. Gordon |
| Production | For the House of Worth |
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| Accession number | T.562:4-1999 |
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| Record created | December 19, 2003 |
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