dress
Summary
Cream lace, needlepoint floral and scroll patterns on needlepoint ground (point de gaze). Separate sleeveless loose bodice (bolero). Skirt with back shaped to form short train. Opening in lace at back waist. Underbodice which shows adaptation and is probably not original, cream silk over sateen, boned, fastening down CF. Short sleeves covered with net. Net band for waist.
Object Name
dress
Date Created
1903-1907
Dimensions
Skirt CF: 114.3cm
Skirt CB: 137.2cm
Bolero CB: 35.6cm
Bolero CF: 48.3cm
accession number
1950.170
Collection Group
Medium
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