DRESS, girl's, lawn, white, E. P. Anderson Wright
H2013.368
White lawn dress, handmade. Square neck, scalloped with a sprig of embroidered flowers and bow at the neck. Cap sleeves, scalloped.Gathered skirt and bodice are sewn onto a broad, decorative lace band. The skirt is composed of four panels, each with a white embroidered sprig of flowers and bow above the hem.The back bodice is fastened with four mother of pearl buttons (the bottom one is larger than the others) and corresponding button holes.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2013.368 |
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| Accession Date: | 10 Jul 2014 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2012 |
| Credit: | Honoria Hassell Anderson and Patricia Anderson Wright Collection |
Material
| Lawn/Textile | Lawn. cotton, mother of pearl | 0 - Whole |
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| Lace/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Mother of Pearl/Shell |
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Measurement
| length | 610mm | Neck to edge of hem |
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| width | 610mm | Extended skirt |
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