Gown bodice
Category
Costume
Date
1860 - 1870
Materials
Lace, Muslin, Silk
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1364274.1
Summary
Part of a two pice gown; Gown bodice - Very pale green silk, bodice with low square neck, elbow length sleeves and four covered buttons, pointed front and curved basque at back. Trimmed with blonde-style machine lace (damaged) and ruched muslin (probably not original). 1860 - 1870 (circa)
Provenance
worn by Isabelle Jessie Paul (nee Middleton) of Elgin, wife of Dr John Paul of Elgin, (Gray's Hospital) Portrait hanging in White House?, Grunig Ter?