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Object numberCOLEM:1971.15.2
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Institution nameColchester Collections
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Object name
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DescriptionWhite fine cotton lawn nightdress constructed in one piece with Magyar sleeves and side seams. Square neck and armholes with scalloped hand embroidered edge and slash in the top of each sleeve. Row of slots for ribbon around the neck and slots at the top of the slash on the sleeves. Small bunch of grapes embroidered on each sleeve and embroidered design on the front of the bodice of grape vine with leaves (of satin stitch stem stitch and drawn threadwork). Side seams are French seams, deep hem with tiny stitches. Circa 1920s
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Production date1920 - 1930
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Production periodInterwar
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Material
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Dimensions
- length: 1370.00 mm
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LocationIn Store
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