Fashion Drawing
ca. 1900 (made)
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Pencil drawing of a dress on Jays Ltd. headed tracing paper, with fabric samples of velvet and hopsack attached with a pin.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Pencil sketch on tracing paper, velvet and hopsack |
Brief description | Fashion drawing of dress with attached fabric samples, made by Jays Ltd., London, ca. 1900 |
Physical description | Pencil drawing of a dress on Jays Ltd. headed tracing paper, with fabric samples of velvet and hopsack attached with a pin. |
Marks and inscriptions | 'A bolero and skirt in grey hopsack trimmed all round bolero and skirt with the hopsack cut in appliques embroidered on grey velvet the reverse faced ivory cloth embroidered in heliotrope.' (Pencil inscription describing the dress) |
Credit line | Given by Mr E. T. Foster |
Production | dress designed for bridegroom Reginald Foster's mother |
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Accession number | T.363-1977 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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