dress
Summary
Grey/green figured silk satin. Two piece. Bodice lined with striped cotton satin. Front fastening with buttons. Narrow standing collar trimmed with grey lace. Centre back pointed. Centre front cut away in V, filled with inset. Lace hem. Elbow length sleeves with piped half-cuff. Separate skirt lined with brown twilled cotton, fastening on left. Lower skirt pleated. Overskirt drapery, with two layered apron front. Trimmed with pleated lace.
Object Name
dress
Date Created
1883-1885
Dimensions
Skirt (max): 100.3cm
Shoulder to waist: 35.6cm
Hem: 194.3cm
Waist: 64.1cm
accession number
1947.4156
Collection Group
Medium
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