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Dressing Gown

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-53790

Description

Green paisley dressing gown, quilted with center panel of scrolling pattern in polychrome and black silk; purple and red changeable quilted lining and cuffs; green and red cording and frog at collar, cuffs and pockets, hem and as belt (belt & loops); floor length.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dressing gowns
stitching
machine-made
quilting
silk (textile)
paisley
Men's clothing
Hand Stitched
Quilted
Paisley
GOWN, DRESSING

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1944.455

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