dress
Summary
Purple plush. Two piece. Lined with striped cotton. Front fastening with plastron. Plush tabs at bottom fastening with steel buckle. Narrow standing collar. Waistband fastening with buckle. Sleeves and cuffs trimmed with purple satin ruche and white lace. Separate skirt fastening centre back. Trimmed with pleats and tucks.
Object Name
dress
Creators Name
Date Created
1887-1888
Dimensions
Skirt (max): 121.9cm
Shoulder to waist: 35.6cm
Hem: 278.1cm
Waist: 68.6cm
accession number
1947.4168
Collection Group
Place of creation
London
Medium
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