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Sleeve Puff

ca. 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Natural undyed cotton sleeve puff stuffed with down


Object details

Categories
Fashion
Clothing
Underwear
Object type
Sleeve puff
Materials and techniques
cotton, down stuffing
Cotton
Down
Sewing
Brief description
Cotton sleeve puff, 1820s-1830s, English
Physical description
Natural undyed cotton sleeve puff stuffed with down
Dimensions
  • Width: 31.8cm (greatest) (Note: measurement converted from department register)
  • With band depth: 27.9cm (approx) (Note: measurement converted from department register)
  • Circumference: 41.9cm (approx) (Note: measurement converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by John Joshua Sprigge
Object history
Received with the clothing of the late Miss Eliza Mary Sprigge (1789-1867)
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.212-1917

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Record createdApril 15, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O224503/sleeve-puff-unknown/
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