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Quilted satin dress (© Museum of London)
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© Museum of London

Quilted satin dress

Artist: British

Location: Museum of London

Date: 1755 - 1765

Materials: silk & satin

Grant:

Amount Paid: £4,000 (Total: £16,000; tax remission)

Vendor: Derek West

Review number: 3481 (1990)

Provenance:
Derek West.

Description:
White silk satin open robe with sack-back, matching petticoat and stomacher, silk lining and fly (knotted silk) braiding. Of special interest are the wadded and corded quilting and the flower design of the embroidery.

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