Dress, "Hadley Gloucester Shape/no. 359, Purportedly 1760 - no provenance

Historical information

Turner Collection.

Significance

Part of a collection of clothing donated by Monica Smith (nee Turner). Monica was related to the Hartnell family who were early residents of Kilmore and business owners.

Physical description

Brown silk damask, full length skirt, long sleeves, wide collar/hood. Fragile silk, some lateral tears and shattering, staining.

Subjects

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