Dress Fabric
ca. 1880 (made)
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Set of eight dress panels of machine-embroidered white satin with coloured silks. Each piece has a border of a row of half-fan shapes from which spring sprays of small flowers and leaves. The ground is powdered with small flowers, red stars and white dots. Some of the sections are lined with white and blue silk or white net. Parts from a skirt and bodice.
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Parts | This object consists of 8 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Machine-embroidered satin with coloured silks, lined with silk and net |
Brief description | Set of eight dress panels of machine-embroidered satin with coloured silks, England, ca. 1880 |
Physical description | Set of eight dress panels of machine-embroidered white satin with coloured silks. Each piece has a border of a row of half-fan shapes from which spring sprays of small flowers and leaves. The ground is powdered with small flowers, red stars and white dots. Some of the sections are lined with white and blue silk or white net. Parts from a skirt and bodice. |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss M. E. Pleydell-Bouverie |
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Accession number | T.326 to G-1965 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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