Dress

Description

Woman's dress of fine white muslin embroidered down centre front of skirt, hem and sleeves in heavy white cotton thread with flowers: British, c. 1809

Museum reference

A.1977.823

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Dress

Production information

Unknown
Great Britain, United Kingdom, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1809

Materials

Muslin, Cotton thread

Physical description

Fine white muslin embroidered in heavy white cotton thread with flowers

Exhibitions

• European Styles (29 Jul 2011 - 03 Aug 2014)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Treasured: Wonderful Things, Amazing Stories (14 Nov 2008 - 01 Jan 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland