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Dress

Dress
1900-1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Red cotton twill over-dress in one piece with a full circular skirt and a small tight bodice with narrow straps over the shoulder.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDress
Materials and techniques
Cotton twill
Brief description
Dress, red twill and cotton, Greece (Dodecanese, Nisyros), 1900s.
Physical description
Red cotton twill over-dress in one piece with a full circular skirt and a small tight bodice with narrow straps over the shoulder.
Dimensions
  • Length: 38in
  • Bodice width: 16in
  • Skirt width: 86in
Credit line
Given by Messers. Liberty & Co. Ltd. (from the Bent Collection)
Production
Attribution date said to be "19th century" upon acquisition
Collection
Accession number
T.149-1930

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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