dress
Summary
Black corded silk girl's two piece dress. Bodice with low neck trimmed with white silk gauze pleats overlaid with white net braid threaded with black silk drawstring. Front fastening with buttons. Lining of white glazed cotton. Buttons along hem, sides and centre back. Short sleeves. Separate skirt with pleats at back. Centre back fastening with rosette and train.
Object Name
dress
Date Created
1862-1866
Dimensions
Length: 109.2cm
Shoulder to waist: 31.8cm
Hem: 185.4cm
Waist: 63.5cm
accession number
1940.282/4
Collection Group
Medium
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