Sample
1963 (made)
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Sample of woven blue and black silk and gold metallic threads with a figured design of leafy swirls embroidered on the left side of the fabric with bright blue sequins, bugle beads and rhinestone studs. On the right hand side the fabric is embroidered with gold and silver sequins, rhinestone studs and small, and cylindrical amber glass beads.
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Materials and techniques | Woven silk embroidered with metallic threads, sequins, bugle beads, glass beads and rhinestone studs |
Brief description | Sample of woven silk embroidered with metallic threads, sequins, beads and rhinestones, designed by Eveline Gordon for Worth, London, 1963 |
Physical description | Sample of woven blue and black silk and gold metallic threads with a figured design of leafy swirls embroidered on the left side of the fabric with bright blue sequins, bugle beads and rhinestone studs. On the right hand side the fabric is embroidered with gold and silver sequins, rhinestone studs and small, and cylindrical amber glass beads. |
Credit line | Given by Miss E. Gordon |
Object history | Registered File number 1986/63. Eveline Gordon noted that the design at the right hand side of the fabric was selected for the dress. |
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Accession number | T.254-1986 |
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Record created | May 8, 2003 |
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