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Dress

Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.12.13.2ab.CW.DR.C1850.GB
Description
A tartan silk taffeta gown with day and evening bodices. The day bodice with shirring to waist and pagoda sleeves.  The evening bodice with short sleeves now attached to the skirt.  Trimmed with lace edging around the neck.
Materials
Silk taffeta
Lace
Origin
circa 1848 – 1852 United Kingdom
Exhibition History
• 2020.01.21–2021.01.21. ‘Aristocracy at the Helm of Fashion. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius, Lithuania.