Fashion Drawing
ca. 1900 (made)
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Pencil drawing of a wedding dress on Jays Ltd. headed tracing paper, with fabric samples of ivory crêpe and machine made lace attached with a pin.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Pencil sketch on tracing paper, crêpe and machine made lace |
Brief description | Fashion drawing of wedding dress with attached fabric samples, made by Jays Ltd., London, ca. 1900 |
Physical description | Pencil drawing of a wedding dress on Jays Ltd. headed tracing paper, with fabric samples of ivory crêpe and machine made lace attached with a pin. |
Marks and inscriptions | 'Ivory crepe de chine with tucked ivory lisse insertions and raised flowers of crepe de chine. Guipure and undersleeves of alençon insertion with alençon lace collar.' (Pencil inscription describing the dress ) |
Credit line | Given by Mr E. T. Foster |
Production | dress designed for Alice Skinner |
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Accession number | T.361-1977 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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