About this object
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ID:
2002.155/1
Production date:
c. 1950
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Location:
On Display: Museum of London Docklands: Rum Store
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This ankle-length silk dress dating from the early 1950s is embroidered with beads, sequins and flat gold ribbon. It was worn to a wedding by Ann Marcus and made by her sister, Peggy, who owned the dressmaking company Peggy Lewis & Company. The sisters came from a Jewish family who were almost all involved in the clothing trade. < ...Read more
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Measurements
L 1430 mm; W 450 mm (at shoulders)
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Materials
silk; gelatin
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Last Updated
2024-05-08
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