Evening dress sash
Category
Costume
Date
1900
Materials
Silk and glass
Measurements
300 mm (Length)90 mm (W)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 18742.3
Summary
Lady's partial evening dress sash of fine eau-de-nil silk trimmed with diamante and simulated pearl drops. Believed by Christie's to be possibly French, possibly Worth. Extremely fragile condition - no measurements taken to avoid further damage. Has matching bodice (NT18742.1) and skirt (NT18742.2).
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.