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Paisley Shawl Teagown
Paisley Shawl Teagown
Paisley Shawl Teagown

Paisley Shawl Teagown

Date1883
Object NameDress
Mediumwool, silk, cotton
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
AcquisitionThe Peggy Walker Gift.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS024939
About MeMade in Edinburgh in 1883 this impressive teagown combines sea green silk and fine orange paisley wool. The stand-up neckline is trimmed with lace and the ruched full length green silk sleeves have a three tiered cap shoulder decoration of paisley trimmed with ruched green silk. The walk out pleat at the back of the dress is in the fashion of the previous century.

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