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Dress Trimming

1875-1899 (made)
Artist/Maker
Wetzel - Louis and Richard (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Saxony (made)

Dress trimming of cotton and glass fibre.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Clothing
Object type
Dress trimming
Materials and techniques
Cotton and glass fibre
Brief description
Dress trimming of cotton and glass fibre, made by Louis and Richard Wetzel, Saxony, 1875-1899
Physical description
Dress trimming of cotton and glass fibre.
Credit line
Given by Mrs Joan Price
Object history
May incorporate glass fibre (not tested).

Part of a group of trimmings T.181 to 185-1997. Two of this group of dress trimmings have paper labels attached showing the manufacturer's name, together with the wholesale price in sterling.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.181-1997

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Record createdDecember 30, 2003
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O88311/dress-trimming-wetzel-/
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