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Description: | Dark brown glazed plain weave cotton printed with dense polychrome floral pattern. Bodice lined with white linen. Low square neck, lower edge cut in square tab each side, each section extending round sides almost to CB. Front and back cut straight across top edge and connected by shoulder straps. Open all way down CF. Pocket slit at each side. Elbow length sleeves. Lining constructed as bodice. Lining fabric variously inscribed and stamped in purple and yellow (mostly indecipherable except "TH" in yellow).
Seam marks on lower edge of bodice back suggest that bodice originally belonged to an earlier dress.
Technique: printed
Material: cotton
Material: polychrome
Material: linen
dress, 1790-1800, (1974.27). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.16238 | Go to resource |
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