dress & suit (with pattern)

Broderies Universelles


dress & suit (with pattern)

Broderies Universelles

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

Broderies Universelles

Date Created

1928-30

accession number

1992.45

Place of creation

Switzerland

Medium

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