Dress Fabric
1710s (made)
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Dress fabric of brocaded silk satin. With a green design of a curling spray of flowers carried out in fresh coloured brocaded wefts and a self-coloured damask pattern. The flowers are white, salmon pink and crimson with yellow stems. Made from separate panels joined together to form a repeating design. Ground with a reverse satin pattern and brocaded wefts in 4/1 twill.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Brocaded silk satin |
| Brief description | Dress fabric of brocaded silk satin, France, 1710s |
| Physical description | Dress fabric of brocaded silk satin. With a green design of a curling spray of flowers carried out in fresh coloured brocaded wefts and a self-coloured damask pattern. The flowers are white, salmon pink and crimson with yellow stems. Made from separate panels joined together to form a repeating design. Ground with a reverse satin pattern and brocaded wefts in 4/1 twill. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Salter |
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| Accession number | T.73-1959 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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