EVENING DRESS, with Feather

CH1978.7

Tunic top with separate sleeves and undershirt - these may have been attached to a petticoat or lining.
One piece unidentified (20 x 40cm).
Colour: Black.
Fabric: Net.
Bodice: Simple tunic style to knee.
Skirt: Straight, sewn 1/2 way across wrist end.
Neckline: Round.
Waistline: None.
Hemline: Straight.
Lining: None.
Trimmings: Decorated all over with sets of six beads and oval disc hanging. Feather, probably for hair.
Seams: Reinforced with ribbon.
Machine made.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1978.7
Accession Date: 13 Jan 1978
Credit: Mrs M.R. Kuneman

Material

Textile0 - Whole

Measurement

length950mm
length480mm
length450mm

 

 

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