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Description: | Pale blue silk satin sack back gown, or robe a la francaise, brocaded with floral sprays in red, pink and green and patterns of foliage woven in silk of same colour as fabric. Remodelled in the 1830's/40's
Robe : Bodice lined with linen, centre back lacing with four linen tapes. Open front. Stomacher of self material attached and buttoning centre front. Revers extending from neck to waist. Revers and stomacher trimmed with floral braid. Elbow length sleeves, lined with white silk, falling cuffs. Lining of later date.
Petticoat : Cream silk panel at back. Centre back opening. Two flounces at hem, trimmed with silk braid.
Material: silk
Material: linen
Material: brocade | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.24512 | Go to resource |
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