Evening Dress
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Object numberKITAK.1995.16.9
TitleEvening Dress
DescriptionEvening Dress. Cream and black. Full length. Cream with black lace and velvet overdress. Elbow length lace sleaves. Cream lace with decorative curved cuffs and velvet bow. 5 black velvet ribbons over arm. Scooped neckline with drawstring ties, lace. Velvet ribbon bows on sholder and ribbon around neckline. Decorative sequen and beading circles at left and right front sholder. 2 bands of lace from centre waist to circles of beads and sequens. Bodice boned and waisted. A-line skirt. Overskirt with 3 lines of lace down body of skirt at front and 5 ribbons of velvet down body of skirt at back with lace inbetween ribbons. Middle ribbon ends with bow and flair of net with ribbone either side ending in lace. 3 bands of velvet ribbon around edge of skirt. 11 hook and eyes down back and 4 poppers and 2 ribbons to fasten
Production date 1899 - 1909
Production periodVictorian, Edwardian, C. 1900s
Object nameDress
TechniqueMachine Stitched