Fancy dress
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Crepe paper, paper, fabric and thread
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937406
Summary
Collection of crepe paper fancy dress items, including: (a) a short, red, crepe paper skirt with black fabric band stitched around just below the top; (b) a short, green, crepe paper skirt with black fabric band stitched around in blue thread just below the top; (c) a longer, red and green, crepe paper skirt with black fabric band stitched around just below the top; (d) a longer, green, crepe paper skirt with black fabric band stitched around just below the top; (e) round military hat covered in red crepe paper and with white and black paper decoration; (f) small rectangular piece of green crepe paper with a strip of black fabric stitched along lengthways with red thread.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).