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COSTUME: dress, Simpson, Hunter & Young, Scotland, Glasgow, late 1890s (velveteen, lace)
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COSTUME: dress, Simpson, Hunter & Young, Scotland, Glasgow, late 1890s (velveteen, lace)
3548204 COSTUME: dress, Simpson, Hunter & Young, Scotland, Glasgow, late 1890s (velveteen, lace); Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: E.1973.57.e
COSTUME
dress
Simpson, Hunter & Young
Scotland, Glasgow, Kelvingrove, Art Gallery and Museum (place found)
late 1890s
velveteen, lace
Dress of velveteen in 2 parts, bodice has high rounded neck with a lace collar, front and shoulder fastenings and lace covered V-shaped yoke, skirt is full with money pocket
sub-divided); Photo © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 38347878
© © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection / Bridgeman Images
19th Century Fashion Glasgow Purple
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This stunning photograph captures a piece of history from the late 1890s in Glasgow, Scotland. The exquisite dress, created by Simpson, Hunter & Young, is a true work of art made from velveteen and lace. The bodice features a high rounded neck with a delicate lace collar and intricate lace detailing on the front and shoulders.
The skirt is full and flowing, complete with a convenient money pocket for the wearer. This two-piece ensemble exudes elegance and sophistication, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail that was characteristic of fashion during this time period.
The rich purple hue of the dress adds to its allure, making it stand out as a truly special garment. This piece not only represents the style trends of the late 19th century but also serves as a reminder of the skilled designers who brought such creations to life.
Displayed at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow, this dress is now preserved for future generations to admire. It serves as a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the world of fashion from over a century ago. Truly an exquisite example of historical costume design at its finest.
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