Dress
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.2.3.16ac.CW.DR.C1865.GB
Description
Day time dress in English silk, with a bodice called "casaquin" with a basque and tie trimmed with handmade Cluny lace, wings on the sleeves with torchon lace, "mushroom" colour and removable collar.
Material
Silk
Origin
circa 1865 – 1868
probably United Kingdom
Exhibitions History
•2019.7.14 - 2019.8.31 - "Resort elegance - Vichy 1852-1870", Palais des congrès, Vichy, France
•2019.9.2 - 2019.9.22 - "Invitation to the ball", Hotel de Forceville, Amiens, France
• 2021.04.19–2021.10.30. ‘The Crinoline Lady (1850–1869). From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Silute Hugo Sheu Museum (Hugo Sheu Manor), Silutė, Lithuania.