dress


dress

Summary

Black chiffon over white satin, white lace and black satin. Bodice lined with white cotton satin, skirt lined with glazed white cotton. Three quarter sleeves with black satin cuffs trimmed with braid. Lace sleeve frill. High standing collar edged with black satin. Fastening CB. Black satin band at waist, large imitation bow and black bead buckle CB. Skirt to knee level with black chiffon gathered over white satin, black fringe at lower edge. Lace panel on right with black satin bow and bead buckle. Original dress preservers.


Object Name

dress

Date Created

1912-1914

Dimensions

Length CF: 144.8cm
Length CB: 157.5cm
Shoulder to waist: 38.1cm
Hem: 188cm
Waist: 59.7cm

accession number

1955.241

Medium

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