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Description: | Bodice and skirt of blue cotton (very faded). Bodice with high round neck and standing collar, lined with white cotton; bodice fronts each in one section, fastening with seven buttons (one missing) and button holes; two tucks from shoulder seam to waist, slightly gathered towards waistband; back in one section with two pairs of tucks at centre back; long sleeves gathered to cuff, fastening with two buttons and buttonholes; tape loop inside waist; patches under each arm to waist, repair on right shoulder and several small darns.
Skirt in four slightly flared sections, gathered onto waistband at centre back, one dart at left front, two at right, forming an overlapping section to left of bodice fastening (fastenings worn and replaced); two tucks at hem.
Technique: darned
Material: cotton
servant's dress, 1900-1910, (1971.73). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.14928 | Go to resource |
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