Evening gown
Category
Costume
Date
1840
Materials
Brocade, Satin
Measurements
250 mm (Length)580 mm (W)780 mm (W)200 mm (Length)600 mm (W)1020 mm (Length)
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1362032
Summary
Green striped brocade evening gown with sprigs on cream stripe. Very wide neck, tiny sleeve in plain green satin. Green satin tucks at front. Green ribbon sash attached. Lacing at bodice front. Back fastening. 1840 (circa)
Provenance
belonged to Mrs Scott Brown's maternal grandmother Matilda Leslie of Talbert House, CO Kerry, born 14.3.1834 m. Montgomery Agnew Martin of Flimby Hall, Tralee Co.Kerry 1.7.1868 from the families of Martin, Hodson and Scott Brown.