DRESS

CH1982.256

White. One-piece dress. Elbow length sleeves cut in one with the bodice. Round neck. Bodice pouched at front and open at back fastening with hooks and eyes alternating with eyelet holes. Skirt open half way across back and part way down the left hand side fastening with poppers and hooks and eyes. Plain slightly A-line skirt lined with a heavier cotton at bottom to give weight to the hem. Sleeves, 'yoke', pouching, skirt, waist and side seams are made of a coarse machined lace lined with net.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1982.256
Accession Date: 7 Sep 1982
Credit: Mrs V. Nicholson

Material

Cotton/Textile0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

length430mmFront.
length360mmBack
length970mm

 


 

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