Dress
ca. 1760 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Girl's dress, a back-fastening gown with a trained skirt. Made of ivory silk hand embroidered in coloured silks with floral motifs, birds, butterflies and baskets of fruits and flowers.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silk hand embroidered in silks |
| Brief description | Dress for a girl, back-fastening gown of ivory silk hand embroidered with floral motifs, birds and butterflies in coloured silks, woven and embroidered in China, sewn in England, ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Girl's dress, a back-fastening gown with a trained skirt. Made of ivory silk hand embroidered in coloured silks with floral motifs, birds, butterflies and baskets of fruits and flowers. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.183-1965 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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