Untitled
Category
Costume
Date
circa 1868
Materials
Warp-printed silk taffetta
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1367265
Summary
Warp-printed silk afternoon dress, c. 1868. One piece dress, joined at waist.Spot design on pale brown ground. bodice trimmed with glass bead ed braid and glass and metal buttons. Worsted brush braid. Separate self-fabric belt. Said to have been worn by Miss Bebbington at her second marriage in the Wemm area of Shropshire.