Sample
1935 (made)
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Sample for an evening dress. Pale blue tulle with a cluster of butterflies in soft purples, pinks, blues and greens. Appliqué of silks voiles are embroidered over with lines of iridescent and pastel coloured sequins, tiny circular beads and silver bugle beads.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tulle and appliqué of embroidered silk voiles, sequins, and beads |
Brief description | Sample for an evening dress in tulle and embroidered silk, made in the workshop of Worth, London, 1935. |
Physical description | Sample for an evening dress. Pale blue tulle with a cluster of butterflies in soft purples, pinks, blues and greens. Appliqué of silks voiles are embroidered over with lines of iridescent and pastel coloured sequins, tiny circular beads and silver bugle beads. |
Credit line | Given by Miss E. Gordon |
Object history | Registered File number 1986/63. Miss Gordon noted that this net was not used. |
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Accession number | T.247B-1986 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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