dress
Summary
White muslin and lace dressing gown. Lined with white silk satin. V shaped neckline at front and back, threaded with white silk drawstring. Turndown collar of tucked muslin edged with lace. Trimmed with stripes pintucked muslin and lace. Centre front fastening. Band of white silk satin ribbon crosses front diagonally, trimmed with seven rosettes. Frill at neck. Back similar to front with train. Short sleeves, unlined, trimmed with stripes and lace frill, rosette at outer edge. Epaulette trimmed with rosette. Label at waist : "Jay's Ltd, London".
Object Name
dress
Creators Name
Date Created
1905-1908
Dimensions
Skirt (front): 127cm
Skirt (back): 198.1cm
Shoulder to waist: 30.5cm
Hem: 403.9cm
Waist: 66cm
accession number
1947.4251
Collection Group
Place of creation
London
Medium
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