dress



dress

Summary

White striped muslin, printed with stem and leaf design in green, mauve, brown and red. Trimmed with piping. Bodice lined with white cotton. High round neck. Front fastening to pointed waist. Centre front pleated at waist. Three quarter sleeves with broad frill edged with bobbin lace (East Midlands). Skirt gathered to bodice, hem lined with muslin.


Object Name

dress

Date Created

1847-1849

Dimensions

Length: 144.8cm
Shoulder to waist: 41.9cm
Hem: 335.3cm
Waist: 68.6cm

accession number

1947.2297

Medium

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