Dress
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silk
Measurements
0 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 18737.2
Summary
Lady's dress made from fine ivory silk (possibly Benares) woven with gold metal 'spots' and flowers, with gold tassels. Trimmed with gold fringing and gold sequinned floral motifs. Long train at rear, from just below arms. Narrow belt, attached
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.