Sample of Embroidery
1962-1928 (made)
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Sample of embroidered decoration for use on couture dress and accessories.
Square piece of black material with blue and gold floral spray design. Stems embroidered with gold silk, flowers and leaves of blue round and lozenge shaped beads, long gold beads and 2 round green beads.
Square piece of black material with blue and gold floral spray design. Stems embroidered with gold silk, flowers and leaves of blue round and lozenge shaped beads, long gold beads and 2 round green beads.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered, beaded, cloth |
| Brief description | Embroidery sample, wave/floral spray design on blue material, gold silk and various shaped blue, gold, and green beads, 20th century, British |
| Physical description | Sample of embroidered decoration for use on couture dress and accessories. Square piece of black material with blue and gold floral spray design. Stems embroidered with gold silk, flowers and leaves of blue round and lozenge shaped beads, long gold beads and 2 round green beads. |
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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.574:7-1999 |
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| Record created | December 19, 2003 |
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