dress
Summary
Pale blue and white wool, small twilled check enclosed in larger plain weave check. Two piece. Bodice lined with striped twilled cotton. Wide V shaped neck opening front and back. Small black buttons in vertical row at bust level. Neck filled with inset of lace. Front fastening. Velvet bows down right centre front. Standing collar with three steels, lace over silk, trimmed with velvet ribbon and lace frill. Sleeves lined with white cotton satin, edged trimmed with black velvet ribbon. Separate skirt lined with grey plain weave cotton, fastening to left front. Trimmed with stitching and buttons.
Object Name
dress
Date Created
1906-1908
Dimensions
Skirt (back): 102.9cm
Shoulder to waist: 34.3cm
Hem: 325.1cm
Waist: 62.2cm
accession number
1947.4253
Collection Group
Medium
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