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Description: | Dark red figured and plain satin.
Bodice and back of skirt of figured silk. Bodice lined with brown sateen, boned. Fastening on RS with hooks and top and buttons below, continuing into skirt. Plastron of plain satin. Buttons are red with inlay of mother of pearl in crescent and star. Narrow standing collar with falling frill of lace. Long sleeves with lace frill. Basque of bodice gathered to form slight panniers at front, edged with lace frill. Skirt front of plain satin draped to left hip at top. Cotton lining forming complete skirt, with four steels and pairs of tapes across back to support skirt. Watch pocket at left waist. Pocket in lining on right. Inner waistband in bodice. Separate belt of satin ribbon with two, long-ended bows.
Jacket : Black satin, boned. Lined with striped cotton, with red woollen twill over shoulders. Narrow standing collar. Fastening CF with black glass buttons (some damaged). Front extending in curve below waist. Watch pocket at left waist. Deep central basque at back. Long sleeves with frills of black and white lace.
See also Wreath 1951.454, Stockings 1951.453 & Veil 1952.56
Technique: Figured
Material: satin
Material: silk
Material: sateen
Material: mother-of-pearl
Material: cotton
Material: steel
Material: lace
Material: glass | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.22117 | Go to resource |
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