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Category
Costume
Date
1895 - 1900
Materials
Silk, cotton seersucker, cotton/silk mix fabric, wool brush braid, hooks & eyes.
Measurements
1000 x 1820 mm
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Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604936.2
Summary
A woman's skirt, part of a day dress, made from black silk and cotton seersucker with wool and silk brush ribbon at hem edge. Concealed CF opening, fastens with metal press studs on cotton twill tapes. Three hooks CB waist, hook onto jacket. Five loops of cord at back waist, which loop down to catch 5 self-covered buttons to lift the train from under the peplum. Silk/cotton mix lining with inner silk ruffle at hem.
Provenance
Gift of Miss Ward