SKIRT

H1986.149

Skirt of open weave muslin dotted with tufts of bright red wool; gauge to waistband; straight front, full back to accommodate 1860s style crinoline; placket closure at centre back with 1 cloth button; trimmed with black velvet ribbon looping up to centre front of skirt to form a bow, then down around hem lined with under-skirt of coarse open weave muslin, possibly later; handsewn throughout.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1986.149
Accession Date: 18 Mar 1986

Material

Cotton/Textile0 - Whole
Silk/Textile0 - Whole
Wool/Textile0 - Whole

Measurement

length990mm(centre front)

 


 

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