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1975.5.4 - white and red cotton empire dress
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Object Typedress, empire
Place MadeEurope: United Kingdom, England
Date Made1815-1825
Item Details
Object Typedress, empire
Place MadeEurope: United Kingdom, England
Date Made1815-1825
Accession Number
1975.5.4
Title
white and red cotton empire dress
Category
Clothing, Outerwear
Object Type
dress, empire
Date Made
1815-1825
Place Made
Europe: United Kingdom, England
Culture
European
Cultural Region
European
Gender and Age
women
Materials and Techniques
cotton; printed; plain weave; leno weave; hand sewing
Description
Floor-length empire gown of plain and open weave cotton fabric with magenta-red on white print. Fine pattern printed in warp-wise stripes on plain weave only. Sleeves have detacheable cuffs.
Credit Line
University of Alberta School of Household Economics
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1975.5.4 - white and red cotton empire dress
Page Citation
"1975.5.4 - white and red cotton empire dress, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-37898. Accessed 06 Jun. 2025.
Object Hierarchy
1975.5.4 - white and red cotton empire dress
Object Type
dress, empire
Place Made
Europe: United Kingdom, England
Date Made
1815-1825
Object Type
Place Made
Date Made
Object Type
Place Made
Date Made
Object Type
Place Made
Date Made