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Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
silk, satin, silk-satin, crepe and lace
Measurements
1310 mm (Length)850 mm (W)
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The Argory, County Armagh
NT 565850
Summary
Silk dress in blue silk with small white printed spots, fabric has been woven with larger satin spots which reflect the light. It is full length with elbow length sleeves. It has a cream crepe decolletage with embroidered dercoration. There is a pleated frill around the neck, at the cuffs and down the front from waist to hem and round base of skirt. Frill at neck and cuffs is underlaid with lace trim. Decorative fabric coloured of buttons down centre from waist to hem. Back of dress has a panel separate from the skirt but attached at the waist (similar to a decorative rear apron) with frills at base of panel. Fitted cream silk satin lining throughout.