1851-7

 Day dress

 D.147
 

 
Blue silk, two flounces.
A disposition of alternate panels; blue, and blue and cream striped and spotted.
Pagoda sleeves, applied braid trimmings, coloured as for flounces; bobbles and tassels.
Front waistband gathered slightly to a point; small metal buttons.
Lined cotton with some silk in sleeves.
                               
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