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Sample

1967 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Embroidered sample for the bodice of an evening dress. Black velvet embroidered with a black floral spray in couched soutache, glass-jet bugle beads and faceted lozenges and sequins.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered velvet with couched soutache, bugle beads and sequins
Brief description
Embroidered sample of velvet for the bodice of an evening dress with sequins and beads, designed by Eveline Gordon for Worth, London, 1967
Physical description
Embroidered sample for the bodice of an evening dress. Black velvet embroidered with a black floral spray in couched soutache, glass-jet bugle beads and faceted lozenges and sequins.
Credit line
Given by Miss E. Gordon
Object history
Registered File number 1986/63.
Eveline Gordon noted that this was used on an evening bodice and jacket which proved a great success.
Collection
Accession number
T.257-1986

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Record createdMay 8, 2003
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