Dress
ca. 1860 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Girl's dress and cape of white silk, trimmed with laid and couched silk braid.
The dress is lined with white cotton which fastens at the back with brass hooks and eyes with a tape through the back waist.
The cape is silk, lined and edged with fringe. It fastens at the neck with a brass hook eye.
The dress is lined with white cotton which fastens at the back with brass hooks and eyes with a tape through the back waist.
The cape is silk, lined and edged with fringe. It fastens at the neck with a brass hook eye.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silk and braid, with cotton lining, brass and fringed |
| Brief description | Girl's dress and cape of silk, made in England, ca. 1860 |
| Physical description | Girl's dress and cape of white silk, trimmed with laid and couched silk braid. The dress is lined with white cotton which fastens at the back with brass hooks and eyes with a tape through the back waist. The cape is silk, lined and edged with fringe. It fastens at the neck with a brass hook eye. |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs P. Marshall |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.118&A-1972 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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