Gown, Ball
Date: 1890-1900
Medium: Fibre: moire silk, chiffon, satin, lace, cotton, ribbon; beading
Dimensions:Front L: 124cm
Back L: 186cm
Circumference of skirt: 441cm
Classification: Costume and Textiles
Object number: 1981.24.1
Label text:Found in workshop by C. Castle.
DescriptionIvory coloured moire, heavily beaded panel down centre front, off the shoulder neckline, chiffon frill across shoulders, bodice heavily boned, chiffon frill across shoulders, skirt pleated down back flaring to full train, front beaded and with bows at hem.