Train
Category
Costume
Date
1934 - 1935
Materials
Silk georgette, silk satin, diamante.
Measurements
1740 x 820 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603660.1
Summary
A woman's presentation train, part of an ensemble, made from cream silk georgette. The train has a cream silk satin gathered waistband and is edged with a deep band of cream silk satin, with the lower third of the train decorated with applique silk chiffon, applique silk satin in diamond shapes and claw-set diamante set amongst wavy pintucks. There are two loops at the base of the train both left and right to allow it to be lifted.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Murdoch.