Dress
1894-1895 (made)
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Dress of pink figured silk satin consisting of a separate bodice and skirt. The boned bodice has a low neckline and large puffed sleeves trimmed with machine embroidered pink chiffon, front fastening of two rosettes, and decoration of artificial violets on each shoulder. The long skirt is pleated at the back with two flat frills around the stiffened hem, fastens at the back, and is trimmed with two bunches of artificial violets. Lined with silk.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Brief description | Dress, 1894-1895, French or English?; Pink figured silk satin with embroidered chiffon trim |
| Physical description | Dress of pink figured silk satin consisting of a separate bodice and skirt. The boned bodice has a low neckline and large puffed sleeves trimmed with machine embroidered pink chiffon, front fastening of two rosettes, and decoration of artificial violets on each shoulder. The long skirt is pleated at the back with two flat frills around the stiffened hem, fastens at the back, and is trimmed with two bunches of artificial violets. Lined with silk. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Florence Griffin |
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| Accession number | T.47-1946 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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