dress & textile piece
Summary
Pale green, cream and red striped silk, with red and cream satin stripe, figured with trailing spray in cream. Bodice lined with white linen. Closed bodice, pointed waistline. Elbow length sleeves with turn-back cuffs. Skirt with pocket slit below waist each side. Cord loop inside waist at centre back. An additional small piece, with pinked edge - possibly part of sleeve frill.
Object Name
dress & textile piece
Date Created
1770-1780
Dimensions
Length: 144.8cm
Shoulder to waist: 36.8cm
Hem: 243.8cm
Waist: 68.6cm
accession number
1947.1605
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Medium
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