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Accession Number 1985.38.4 Title dress Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type dress Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques woven, satin; knotted net;; knotted, netted; silk Description

Golden brown satin dress with high neckline and long net sleeves. High collar with collar stays, pointed at CB section; yoke with draped sating black band trimming the lower edge. Brown and cream coloured inserts…

Golden brown satin dress with high neckline and long net sleeves. High collar with collar stays, pointed at CB section; yoke with draped sating black band trimming the lower edge. Brown and cream coloured inserts on sleeves, bodice front and skirt hem. Black ribbon trim in front and back of bodice with bow at the waist ending in a tassel at the back. CB closing with hooks and eyes extend beyond raised waistline, with pleats at CB. Rust-coloured underskirt with pleated flounce.

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