Sorgdräkt

About the object

• Description
  Ordered by Alice Bexelius née Eales (1865–1952), a merchant’s wife. Delivered ca. 1902–1910. Black two-piece wool dress in the fashionable S-shaped silhouette. High-necked, corseted bodice and floor-length skirt with train. Discreet, decorative soutache ribbon decorations and contrasting areas of crêpe de chine and transparent c... Ordered by Alice Bexelius née Eales (1865–1952), a merchant’s wife. Delivered ca. 1902–1910. Black two-piece wool dress in the fashionable S-shaped silhouette. High-necked, corseted bodice and floor-length skirt with train. Discreet, decorative soutache ribbon decorations and contrasting areas of crêpe de chine and transparent chiffon.
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• DesignationSorgdräkt
• IdentifierNM.0211575A-B
• Indexing termDräkt : Sorgdräkter
• Type Thing

• MaterialsTextil, ylle, kläde Textil, chiffong

• TechniquesApplikation

• Other information

  Utställningstext 2021 "Nordens Paris – om NK:s Franska damskrädderi 1902–1966":

  "Svart sorgklänning

  Beställd av Alice Bexelius f. Eales (1865–1952), grosshandlarfru. Levererad ca 1902–1910. Tvådelad ylleklänning i tidens S-silhuett och sorgens färg svart. Höghalsat, korsetterat liv till fotsid kjol med släp. Diskreta men effektfulla dekorationer i form av soutageband (dekorativt band) samt kontrasterande partier av crêpe och transparent chiffong."

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