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SKIRT: BLACK FLORAL JACQUARD

c. 1900
Subcollections
Costumes
Overview

Hand and machine stitched A-line skirt in black fabric with floral jacquard print. Full length. Skirt has hook and eye closures the entire lenth of skirt. Two pleats of fabric at the bottom of skirt. Single hook at centre back to connect to bodice.

Historical information

Dress belonged to Abrilda KcKennay of Onslow Road Shenton Park.
Donated by Great Grand-daughter.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-2022.109.2
Item type
Textiles
Material
Metal
Silk
Stitch
Contextual Information

See Bodice for more information.

Keywords
MCKENNAY (nee Hancock), Abrilda
Onslow Road, Shenton Park
Costume/fashion
Year
c. 1900
Statement of significance

Skirt from two part handmade funeral dress, worn by local resident.
Aesthetic: Historic: Social: Rarity:

Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Rare or representative
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Front of dress
Front of dress
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