Doll's skirt
Category
Costume
Date
1890 - 1899
Materials
Silk and metal
Measurements
210 mm (L); 360 mm (L)
Place of origin
Italy
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609797.2
Summary
One of two items of doll's clothing. A silk doll's skirt. As ATT/TC/088/1. Waistband with hook and eye to back fastening. Flared and gored skirt to inverted pleat at back for train. Possibly made in Italy towards end of 19th century.
Provenance
Perhaps intended for Lady Berwick's dolls. 8th Lady Berwick collection; bequeathed to the National Trust by Edith Teresa Hulton, Lady Berwick (1890-1972).