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Mourning dress ensemble
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Mourning dress ensemble
- Place of origin:
Great Britain, UK (made)
- Date:
ca. 1900 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown (production)
- Materials and Techniques:
Wool trimmed with mourning crape and lined with glazed cotton; waistband made of cotton twill faced with glazed cotton, and fastened with metal hooks and eyes
- Museum number:
T.107:1, 2-2003
- Gallery location:
British Galleries, room 125b, case 1
Physical description
The skirt is A-line in shape, typical of the early 1900s. It it trimmed with chevrons of mourning crape around the hem. It is fastened at the waist with hooks and eyes.
Place of Origin
Great Britain, UK (made)
Date
ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown (production)
Materials and Techniques
Wool trimmed with mourning crape and lined with glazed cotton; waistband made of cotton twill faced with glazed cotton, and fastened with metal hooks and eyes
Categories
Clothing; Death
Collection code
T&F
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