Sample
1962-1968 (made)
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Embroidered sample for the bodice of an evening dress. Ivory satin embroidered with an unfinished floral and scrollwork design in silver metal thread, silver sequins and diamanté. Pencil tracing is visible where the design has not been embroidered.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered satin with silver metal thread, sequins and diamanté |
| Brief description | Embroidered sample for the bodice of an evening dress in satin, designed by Eveline Gordon for Worth, London, 1962-1968 |
| Physical description | Embroidered sample for the bodice of an evening dress. Ivory satin embroidered with an unfinished floral and scrollwork design in silver metal thread, silver sequins and diamanté. Pencil tracing is visible where the design has not been embroidered. |
| Credit line | Given by Miss E. Gordon |
| Object history | Registered File number 1986/63. Paris sample that was copied in the embroidery workshop in London. |
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| Accession number | T.266B-1986 |
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| Record created | June 4, 2003 |
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