Untitled
Category
Costume
Date
1910 - 1915
Materials
Artificial silk, silk satin and metal
Measurements
880 x 1600 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603900
Summary
Woman’s skirt. Lime green artificial silk brocade skirt with pleats edged in black silk satin. Vertical and horizontal bands of embroidered ribbons and appliqué Chinese embroidered motifs. It is difficult to establish the orientation of the skirt but probably opens CB with a metal hook & eye at the waistband and metal press-stud further down the opening. The skirt is not symmetrical.
Provenance
Gift of Miss V. Bustard.