Half a skirt. Silk, dark red damask with appliques of black and cream satin embroidered with floral ornament with silk and gold thread in couching, knot and satin stitches. Lined dark red silk, waist band of coarse cotton.
Given by Her Majesty Queen Mary
Length: 38.5 in
Width: 29.25 in
Width: 66.75 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-11-01) by Queen Mary (wife of George V)
19th Century
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Waist Band composed of cotton
Accession number: T.165B-1946
Primary reference Number: 187772
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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