Wednesday, 14 October 2015
Monday, 12 October 2015
It was probably woven in Norwich, Norfolk, and may have been printed in London
- Holland (possibly, made)
Watered silk, silk ribbon, linen, baleen, silk thread, hand sewn, hand embroidered
A woman's gown of bombazine with fine red silk warp and coarser brown wool weft, twill-woven and embroidered in floral
sprigs with coarse coloured silk twist
England
1770-1780 (weaving)
1770-1780 (embroidering) 1775-1780 (sewing)
1780 - 1785 (altered)
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