Dress

Museum number:
7-7204
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070007204
Alternate number:
1980 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Woman’s dress. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Creped plain weave, brocaded and embroidered panels, net trim. Black ground, gold, red, green designs. 45 inches long, 18.5 inches neck to sleeve edge. Floral motifs.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
England
Verbatim coll. place:
ENGLAND
Culture or time period:
English
Materials:
Metal and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dresses (garments) and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Dimensions:
length 45 inches and width 19 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Dress, accession number 7-7204, described as Woman’s dress. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Creped plain weave, brocaded and embroidered panels, net trim. Black ground, gold, red, green designs. 45 inches long, 18.5 inches neck to sleeve edge. Floral motifs.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Dress, accession number 7-7204, described as Woman’s dress. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Creped plain weave, brocaded and embroidered panels, net trim. Black ground, gold, red, green designs. 45 inches long, 18.5 inches neck to sleeve edge. Floral motifs.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Dress, accession number 7-7204, described as Woman’s dress. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Creped plain weave, brocaded and embroidered panels, net trim. Black ground, gold, red, green designs. 45 inches long, 18.5 inches neck to sleeve edge. Floral motifs.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Dress, accession number 7-7204, described as Woman’s dress. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Creped plain weave, brocaded and embroidered panels, net trim. Black ground, gold, red, green designs. 45 inches long, 18.5 inches neck to sleeve edge. Floral motifs.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 7-7204, described as Woman’s dress. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Creped plain weave, brocaded and embroidered panels, net trim. Black ground, gold, red, green designs. 45 inches long, 18.5 inches neck to sleeve edge. Floral motifs.

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