dressing gown
Summary
Full length CF opening with four large buttons. Fastening with loops. Two loops for belt (missing). Extra, full length triangular panel let in CF left-side to form a flap below buttons when fastened. Plain curved sleeves with turned back cuffs. Plain shirt-type collar. Two unflapped fornt pockets. Ivory silk embroidery of stylised flowers and grasses on cuffs, collar and pockets. The pockets with additional chinoiserie bird, in ivory, brown and claret. The whole is lined in silvery-blue diamond quilted silk.
Object Name
dressing gown
Date Created
1887-1890
Dimensions
Length: 135cm
accession number
1985.286
Collection Group
Medium
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