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Robe: T.30-1945

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Current Location: In storage

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Description

Taffeta, pale pink, green and pink stripes with sprigs, sprays and waved floral bands between them. Bodice pointed, skirt set on in small pleats, two buttons at back, and inside cords to draw skirt into a Polonaise. ace at neck and sleeves, four bows with paste buttons on front, one on each sleeve.

Legal notes

Given by Miss Sykes

Measurements and weight

Length: 13 in
Width: 15.5 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945-11-12) by Sykes, Miss

Dating

18th Century, Late
Circa 1770 CE - Circa 1780 CE

School or Style

English

Components of the work

Whole Front Length 51 in
Whole Back Length 56.5 in

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.30-1945
Primary reference Number: 197699
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 March 2014 Updated: Friday 6 December 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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