Muslin, organdy, skirt tucked, short puffed sleeves. Embroidery resembling lace on the triangular front of bodice, shaped epaulettes, edging to skirt and sleeves. A pattern of stylised flowers and leaves with scrolls, edges oversewn to very fine cord and connected by buttonhole bars, background and centres of flowers cut away, the latter with needlepoint fillings.
Given by Mrs. Linton Smith
Height: 24.75 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1942-12-19) by Linton Smith, Mrs.
19th Century, Mid#
Circa
1825
CE
-
Circa
1874
CE
Skirt
Height 16.5 in
Bodice
Height 8.25 in
Accession number: T.9-1942
Primary reference Number: 197701
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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