Not currently on display at the V&A

Sample

1935 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sample for an evening dress. Peach chiffon with a cluster of small butterflies of appliqué peach chiffon with embroidered outlines and decorative infills in lines of rhinestones and silver bugle beads.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered chiffon with appliqué chiffon and rhinestones and beads
Brief description
Sample for an evening dress, made in the workshop of Worth, London, 1935.
Physical description
Sample for an evening dress. Peach chiffon with a cluster of small butterflies of appliqué peach chiffon with embroidered outlines and decorative infills in lines of rhinestones and silver bugle beads.
Credit line
Given by Miss E. Gordon
Object history
Registered File number 1986/63.
Miss Gordon noted this was used on the bodice of the gown only.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.247A-1986

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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