dress & jacket


dress & jacket

Summary

Brown-grey corded silk and wool (poplin). Two piece dress and jacket. Bodice lined with white linen. Front fastening to high round nek. Short sewn-on basque. Long sleeves trimmed with silk cord. General trimming of piping, tassels and buttons. Separate skirt pleated at sides and back fastening left front. Jacket : Not lined. Front extending below waist and fastening to high round neck. Back extending below waist to form falre skirt. Long sleeves. Trimmed with cord, tassels and buttons.


Object Name

dress & jacket

Date Created

1867-1870

Dimensions

Length: 190.5cm
Shoulder to waist: 38.1cm
Jacket: 69.9cm
Hem: 482.6cm
Shoulder: 40.6cm
Waist: 62.2cm

accession number

1947.3732/2

Medium

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