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CH1978.21

Colour: white.
Fabric: cotton.
Bodice:gathered into band at back, front opening decorated with embroidery strips and pintucking.
Skirt: straight.
Sleeve type: magyar.
Neckline: scooped.
Waistline: none.
Hemline: straight.
Lining: none.
Trimmings: embroidery braid sewn around neckline and button flap. Feather stitching around armholes and double row on band around neckline.
Seams: flat.
Fastenings: one covered button at top front.
Machine/hand made: part hand, part machine sewn.
Tailor's labels: nil.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1978.21
Accession Date: 18 Jan 1978
Credit: Mrs M. Crawford

Material

Cotton/Textile0 - Whole

Measurement

length1020mm

 

 

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