dress
Summary
Finely corded white cotton. Trimmed with piping. Bodice lined with white cotton. Round neck with wide pelerine collar under smaller rounded turn-down collar. Centre front fastening. Long sleeves fitting with ruched band. Narrow scalloped openwork embroidery at collar. Skirt with cotton lined belt, open down left front to hem, fastening with buttons.
Object Name
dress
Date Created
1838-1840
Dimensions
Length: 146.1cm
Shoulder to waist: 35.6cm
Circumference at hem: 312.4cm
Waist: 63.5cm
accession number
1947.2065
Collection Group
Medium
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