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Object numberCOLEM:1969.146.2
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Institution nameColchester Collections
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Object name
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DescriptionWhite linen shift or chemise with high square neckline and short sleeves. Trimmed in broderie anglaise. Marked '24. Sophia Veale 21.1869.' Neckline is shallow and boat shaped & very short sleeves & neckline and sleeves edged with broderie anglais & placket on centre front neckline, fastening with one small mother of pearl button & body of garment is gathered onto the yoke front and back & yoke, neck and arms all decorated with feather stitches in white & yoke is edged with piping & small extra panel under each arm & main body of garment is undecorated & all hand stitched.
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Production date1869
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Production periodVictorian
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Material
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Dimensions
- length: 1060.00 mm
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LocationIn Store
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