dress holder
Summary
Metal pincer-shaped tongs with composition pads to grip dress, and spring to keep closed, attached with 2 rings and metal loop to short chain with 2 circular links of 3 concentric rings, the middle 1 of coiled wire. Alternating with 3 narrow flat links, with narrow rectangular loop at top.
Object Name
dress holder
Date Created
1890-1910
Dimensions
Size: 22.9cm
accession number
1947.1571
Collection Group
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Medium
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