Evening dress skirt
Worth
Category
Costume
Date
1900
Materials
Silk, satin, lace, net and bead
Measurements
0 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 18741.2
Summary
Lady's evening dress skirt of ivory satin labelled; G Worth / Paris / no.6344. Circa 1900. The skirt is overlaid with net and trimmed with tulle, satin ribbon, lace, bugle beads and opalescent sequins. Extremely fragile condition - no measurements taken to avoid further damage. Has matching bodice (NT18741.1).
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Worth , couturier