E.1975.4_02
Type
dress
Maker of the object
Harvie, Miss Margaret
Date
circa 1883
Materials
cotton, silk, metal
Place
Scotland, Glasgow, 316 Bath Street (place of manufacture)
Description
Woman’s dress, consisting of open dress with matching skirt, in green cotton velveteen and yellow silk satin. Bodice with square neckline, cream net falling collar, stomacher-style pleated yellow silk panel, elbow-length sleeves, back cut in princess style to fit over bustle and extending into train. Skirt, full- length, draped green silk velvet caught up at sides, two thick yellow silk cords attached right front waist looped up into knots at left side, underskirt in yellow silk skirt. Labelled ‘M Harvie 316 Bath Crescent Glasgow‘.
Category
DRESS
Measurements
bust: 960 mm; footprint: 1000 mm x 1100 mm; waist: 760 mm