© Fashion Museum
Fashion Doll's Court Dress
Artist: French
Location: Fashion Museum
Date: 1765 - 1775
Materials: woven silk brocade
Dimensions: height: 60cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £3,750 (Total: £16,500)
Vendor: Christie's
Review number: 3874 (1993)
Provenance:
By descent to the owner, and on loan th the Museum of Costume since 1969.
Description:
This court dress is a perfect miniature, comprising a silk-covered corset body, matching a petticoat and separate train. The clothes would have been made in exactly the same way as the full sized dresses.
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