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| Collection | The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham | |
| Date | C 1869-71 | |
| Artefact/Item | Textile garment | |
| Function | Skirt and sash (bodice missing) | |
| General Description | Silk block printed skirt and sash with woollen braid, silk ribbon and black lace. Tiny flower motif in purples, pinks and browns on ivory silk, early use of chemical steam colours, particularly purple, 7 blocks. | |
| Cultural Context | British Isles | |
| Id Number Current Accession | 8165 | |
| Subject | silk block print skirt | |
| Material | Silk with woollen braid | |
| Visual Information | Floral pattern | |
| Current Ownership | University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham | |
| Rights | Managed by The Textiles Collection at the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. | |
| Source | Gift | |
| Technique | Block print | |