DRESSING GOWN, Circa 1905

CH1973.157

Gown of cream organdie; slightly Empire style yoke trimmed wih tucking and insertion of white cotton lace; loose skirt composed of 3 broad, horizontal flounces with same trimming; bishop sleeves gathered above elbow, forming 2 flounces; front opening edged with lace flounces and jabot; 10 tiny mother of pearl buttons and loops; gathered at back yoke, slightly trained; label inside neck 'PETER ROBINSON/TEAGOWN, LINGERIE, ETC/252-284 Regent St w'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1973.157
Accession Date: 10 Sep 1973
Credit: Mrs Winifred Anderson

Material

Cotton/Textile0 - Whole
Silk/Textile0 - Whole
Mother of Pearl/Shell0 - Whole

Measurement

length1450mmFront.

 

 

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