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Ensemble: bodice and skirt
ca. 1905
Not on view
Blancquaert (England, active 1903–1941)
Evening ensemble: bodice and skirt,
ca. 1905
Bodice: silk satin weave with overlay of silk net with
gelatin sequins and overlay of handmade silk lace
with metal (silver alloy) sequins and glass beads;
silk chiffon with painted stripes; glass beads, gelatin
sequins, glass rhinestones, and metal-wrapped
silk thread; silk net with silk rosettes; glass beads,
metal sequins, and purl; silk satin weave; machinemade
lace and net; silk satin tie with silk tassels;
and silk velvet ribbon trim; Skirt: silk satin weave
with overlay of silk net with gelatin sequins and
overlay of handmade silk lace with metal (silver
alloy) sequins and glass beads; and silk velvet
ribbon trim
Gift of Mrs. H. J. Brunnier, 61.12a–b
Worn by Ann Weideman Brunnier (American, 1885–1970)
- Maker
- Blancquaert
- Title
- Ensemble: bodice and skirt
- Date
- ca. 1905
- Place of Creation
- London
- Object Type
- Costume
- Medium
- Bodice: silk satin weave with overlay of silk net with gelatin sequins and overlay of handmade silk lace with metal (silver alloy) sequins and glass beads; silk chiffon with painted stripes; glass beads, gelatin sequins, glass rhinestones, and metal-wrapped silk thread; silk net with silk rosettes; glass beads, metal sequins, and purl; silk satin weave; machine-made lace and net; silk satin weave tie with silk tassels; and silk velvet ribbon trim Skirt: silk satin weave with overlay of silk net with gelatin sequins and overlay of handmade silk lace with metal (silver alloy) sequins and glass beads; and silk velvet ribbon trim
- Dimensions
- Bodice (a): 19 5/16 x 27 9/16 in. (49 x 70 cm) Skirt (b): 58 11/16 x 48 7/16 in. (149.067 x 123.031 cm)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. H.J. Brunnier
- Accession Number
- 61.12a-b