Collection Online
Medium
silk, cotton
Measurements
138.0 cm (centre back) 48.0 cm (sleeve length)
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D485-1974
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Black embroidered with cornellie work bands down front into band around hemline. This decoration is repeated on the long sleeves and across the shoulders. Side front opening with two tabs of cornellie worked bands with imitation buttons to match the embroidered band at back.