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Object numberCOLEM:1964.119
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Institution nameColchester Collections
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Object name
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DescriptionBlack satin afternoon dress with net overdress. Decorated with white silk daisies and wine coloured dragonflies. Tunic style & net overdress with embroidered white silk daisies and wine coloured dragonflies & round neck & belted & 3/4 length set-in sleeves bodice fastens at both shoulders & skirt reaches to within 4in at back, not sewn down at sides & press stud fasteners on each shoulder & net of overdress curves upwards at front to top of thighs on the left side & black satin waist belt draped and lined with wine coloured silk (not meshing), fastening at left with free flowing 'tail'.Dated about 1919-20.
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Production date1919 - 1920
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Production periodModern, Edwardian
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Material
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Dimensions
- length: 1295.00 mm
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LocationIn Store
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