day dress
Accession Number NWHCM : 1970.315.8
Description
Day dress in cream nuns veiling with cream machine embroidered net and cream satin, high standing collar and gilet infill of net, bodice swathed from shoulders with deep crossing tucks at centre front, Swiss belt effect at waist with satin cummerbund and insertion, sleeves of ruched nuns veiling to elbow with tight lace undersleeves from elbow to wrist, skirt flat in front and gathered at back, overskirt of nuns veiling to below knee length with full length underskirt with cream satin showing beneath the overskirt, about 1907
Creation Date
1907
Measurements
142 cm
Department
Costume and Textiles : Norwich Castle Museum