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Description: | 3/4 length portrait of 2 seated girls. Both girls wear their hair up in a chignon. The girl on the left is wearing a dark velvet dress with leg of mutton sleeves, white lace cuffs and a round white lace collar. Her bodice fastens centre front with buttons and she is wearing a chatelaine. The girl beside her is wearing a silk dress with full length sleeves with kick up pleats at the shoulder seam and a pleated bodice with standing collar, pin and white frill collar underneath. She is wearing a self fabric belt and she is holding a closed book.
Written on the back in pencil "Kitty & Lily Close / Barmieter's daughters / Taken abt / 1890" and "1897"
Material: cardboard
Material: paper | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.46652 | Go to resource |
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