dress & suit (with pattern)
Summary
Dressmaking kit from Switzerland including pattern and paper pieces, diagram, instructions and spare fabric. "Cardigan suit in Kasha superieur, with embroidery". Pattern is composed of a dress and cardigan jacket but donor has partially made it up as a sleeved jacket and skirt with separate sleevelless over-jacket. Kit came in rectangular lengths with seams marked out in purple thread. The woollen embroidery panels in roange and browns were already in place. A brown plastic belt buckle was also included.
Object Name
dress & suit (with pattern)
Creators Name
Date Created
1928-30
accession number
1992.45
Collection Group
Place of creation
Switzerland
Medium
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