Dress, child's

Description

Child's dress of cream lightly corded silk embroidered all over in coloured silk threads, silver strip, and silver and gold threads with a design of exotic flowers: British or French, c. 1730 - 1740

Museum reference

A.1984.380

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Dress, child's

Production information

Great Britain, United Kingdom, Northern Europe
France, Western Europe

Date

c. 1730 - 1740

Materials

Silk, Silk, Metallic thread

Physical description

Cream lightly corded silk embroidered all over in coloured silk threads, silver strip, and couched silver and gold threads