SKIRT, Black Silk

CH1980.438

Black, ribbed silk. Gored, set without gathers into narrow waistband. Pleated frill at hem. Trained with sections of material set in towards the back to increase fullness at hem. Lined with black silk (taffeta). Fastens centre back with 2 hooks. All machine-sewn. Matching bodice may CH.1980.439.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1980.438
Accession Date: 19 Aug 1980
Credit: Mrs J. Hamersley

Material

Silk/Textile0 - Whole
Cotton/Textile0 - Whole

Measurement

length1070mmFront.
length1510mmBack.
length940mmWaist.

 


 

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