COSTUME: house dress: tea gown, David Kemp & Son, Scotland, Glasgow, c. 1891-1893 (silk, cotton, metal)

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COSTUME: house dress: tea gown, David Kemp & Son, Scotland, Glasgow, c. 1891-1893 (silk, cotton, metal)

3548268 COSTUME: house dress: tea gown, David Kemp & Son, Scotland, Glasgow, c. 1891-1893 (silk, cotton, metal); 65x95 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: E.1985.90

COSTUME
dress: house dress: tea gown
David Kemp & Son
Scotland, Glasgow, 37 Buchanan Street (place of manufacture)
circa 1891-1893
silk, cotton, metal
bust: 860 mm: footprint: 650 mm x 950 mm: waist: 610 mm

Woman's dress, house dress or tea gown in red silk velvet plush with black cotton net and black machine-made lace. Small round collar trimmed with lace, princessline cut, centre front panel of black net over red silk fastening down right side, half-belt of black net. Full-length sleeves with upper arm slashed along top with inset of puffed black net over red silk. Skirt, full-length with slight train at back . Labelled 'D. Kemp & Son, Glasgow'.); Photo © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Media ID 38416578

© Photo © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection / Bridgeman Images

19th Century Fashion Glasgow

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a piece of history in the form of a COSTUME: house dress: tea gown from David Kemp & Son, Scotland, Glasgow, dating back to around 1891-1893. Made of luxurious silk velvet plush and adorned with intricate black cotton net and lace details, this dress exudes elegance and sophistication. The small round collar trimmed with lace, princessline cut, and full-length sleeves with puffed black net insets showcase the attention to detail and craftsmanship that went into creating this garment. The half-belt of black net adds a touch of flair to the overall design. With its rich red color and slight train at the back of the skirt, this dress is truly a statement piece that would have been worn by a fashionable woman during the late 19th century. The label 'D. Kemp & Son, Glasgow' further adds to its historical significance. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this house dress but also the artistry and skill that went into its creation. It serves as a reminder of fashion's ability to transcend time and continue to inspire us today.

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