Evening Dress
ca. 1895 (made)
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Two-piece dress, cream silk satin brocaded with a satin tone-on-tone striped silk pattern and figured sprays of green and pink flowers. Embellished with cream silk chiffon figured with a pattern of small pink rosebuds.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Brocaded silk satin, silk velvet and figured silk chiffon, lined with silk, boned |
Brief description | Evening dress consisting of bodice and skirt of brocaded silk and velvet, made by Whittingham & Humphreys, London, ca. 1895. |
Physical description | Two-piece dress, cream silk satin brocaded with a satin tone-on-tone striped silk pattern and figured sprays of green and pink flowers. Embellished with cream silk chiffon figured with a pattern of small pink rosebuds. |
Production type | Haute couture |
Credit line | Given by Miss J. Geary, in memory of Miss E. M. Smith |
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Accession number | T.205&A-1975 |
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Record created | September 19, 2007 |
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