Embroidery Sample
1770s (made)
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Embroidery sample for man's court dress, made of silk with blue and green woven stripes. It is embroidered with coloured silks in satin stitch and French knots, in 2½ repeats of a floral pattern.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk; hand-woven, hand-embroidered |
| Brief description | Embroidery sample for a man's court dress, 1770s, French, Lyons; blue and green striped silk, embroidered with coloured silks in a floral pattern |
| Physical description | Embroidery sample for man's court dress, made of silk with blue and green woven stripes. It is embroidered with coloured silks in satin stitch and French knots, in 2½ repeats of a floral pattern. |
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| Accession number | 908-1875 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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