Nightdress

Object detail

Accession number

1985.50.13

Production period

1920s

Description

Silk, cream, cap sleeved, rounded neck intersected by horizontal lace band. Single pleat running from neck into the skirt at the back. Peaked horizontal lace band above waist level. Plain skirt with white lace trim on hem. Lace on neck and arm-holes.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile/Silk
Processed Material/Textile/Lace

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

Circa 1920. Nightdress, 1985.50.13. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Nightgown Personal Artefacts Clothing Dressingwear & Nightwear

Collection type

Domestic Textiles Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

One-piece garment Dress Sleeve Day dress Silk Fashion design Collar Formal wear Waist Gown

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