Brown Silk Bustle Dress
CollectorCollected by
Joan Burnett
Date1882
Object NameDress
MediumBrown silk lining, brown cotton trimmings, brown lace and velvet white one
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
Dimensions84 x 64 x 104 x 70cm
AcquisitionJoan Burnett Collection, 2000.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS038220
About MeFur and silk were often combined both for day and eveningwear. The dress, dating to 1882, and the coatee of a similar date, worn together result in a rich and sumptuous ensemble. 
1870 - 1875
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