dress & bag
Summary
Girl's dress with matching bag. Pink silk, bodice lined in white cotton. Square neck outlined with an extra thickness of silk, trimmed with a double fold of white muslin. CB opening to waist, fastening with buttons and loops and hooks and eyes. Three quarter length sleeves. Smocking in pink silk. Skirt slightly flared. Embroidered with floral pattern in pink silk worked in stem and satin stitch. Matching bag. Formed from one straight sections, with lining, gathered at base with button, top gathered with smocking. Long loop handle.
Object Name
dress & bag
Creators Name
Date Created
1910-1914
Dimensions
Length: 116.8cm
Shoulder to waist: 38.1cm
Hem: 330.2cm
Waist: 66cm
accession number
1957.426
Collection Group
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Medium
Legal
© Manchester Art Gallery
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