Evening Dress
1893 (made), 1893-1895 (made)
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Evening court dress consisting of a bodice and skirt of silk satin, chiffon, embroidered net and velvet.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Silk satin, lace, chiffon, embroidered net and velvet, boned, lined with silk |
Brief description | Evening court dress consisting of a bodice and skirt of silk satin, chiffon, embroidered net and velvet, woven by Warner and Sons, England, 1893-1895 |
Physical description | Evening court dress consisting of a bodice and skirt of silk satin, chiffon, embroidered net and velvet. |
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Production type | Haute couture |
Credit line | Given by Mrs George Peter Hoblyn |
Object history | This dress is said to have been a Court dress originally owned and worn by Baroness Burdett-Coutts. The silk was, at time of acquisition, identified as a Benjamin Warner & Sons design called "Antique" which was to be found in their records as 19565 (or an adjacent number) |
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Accession number | T.322&A-1971 |
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Record created | June 23, 2009 |
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