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Skirt

Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.12.12.12.CW.SK.C1825.GB
Description
 An embroidered ivory bustle silk skirt panel converted into a fancy dress outfit by the 'School of Needlework 58 New Bond St', the skirt worked in a gilt strip with fernlike fronds and strapwork.
Material
Silk
Origin
circa 1825 Great Britain
Related object
Boy's suit
Exhibitions History
• 2020.01.21–2021.01.21. ‘Aristocracy at the Helm of Fashion. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius, Lithuania.
• 2022.06.30–2022.11.01. ‘Fashion in Manor. Empire – the Spirit of Napoleon‘s times (1812–1830). From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Rokiskis Regional Museum (Rokiskis Manor), Rokiškis, Lithuania.
• 2024.07.22–2024.10.15. ‘The fashion of romanticism. Restrictions and contrasts. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Kiduliai Manor, Šakai district, Lithuania.