2 COMBINATIONS

CH1979.86

Both: white, all machine sewn. Fastens with four buttons down front. Crutch seam open. Broderie anglaise strips down V-neck front and around neckline, also around abbreviated sleeves, and as frill around legs. Strip of embroidery around top of this frill with slots for ribbon but ribbon mostly deteriorated.
Ref: A. Buck, 'Victorian Costume & Costume Accessories', p.19.
See CH.1979.75.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1979.86
Accession Date: 21 Mar 1979
Credit: Gregsons

Material

Cotton/Textile

Cotton, mother-of-pearl buttons.

0 - Whole
Mother of Pearl/Shell0 - Whole

Measurement

length1000mm
circumference920cmWaist.

 


 

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