- 1. An ‘ethnic’ souvenir for a WWI nurse
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- ... used. They may be dated at late 19th-early 20th century and they are: A sleeveless, white and red, gold-embroidered coat; part of the bridal and festive costume in many villages of Attica (central ...
- 2. Documentation
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- ... possible, note when they were done during its life. This sleeve has been shortened by taking a large tuck just above the cuff. It seems to have been done when the garment was new. This dress ...
- 3. Lace for an Empress
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- ... ordered a flounce of 450 cm length and 100 cm width, a shawl collar and one sleeve set. Third possibility: Alençon lace for the Paris Exhibition of 1867. Literature which does not indicate the source ...
- 4. Zuzu Angel
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- ... to that accentuated the dramatic density of the denouncement. She also created dresses with bands of mourning on the sleeves, the collars, a custom of the interior of Brazil, called “bands of disgust”, ...
- 5. Nurses' Uniforms
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- ... of uniforms Note the short sleeves of this one-piece uniform. At most schools in the 1930s-40s, sleeves were shortened, and cuffs eliminated, along with separate collar. In the 1950s-70s, bib ...
- 6. Reconstructions
- (Displaying clothes)
- ... a reconstruction or reproduction of a garment? when the original piece is too fragile or too important to display If an original garment is missing an important part (sleeve, overskirt, collar, etc.) ...
- 7. Coat for a Wounded Prince
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- ... two rows of plain brass buttons. It could be buttoned to either side, to extend its wear. The long sleeves have buttoned cuffs, two seams and are gathered at the shoulder seams. The high collar and short ...
- 8. Mannequins for Costume Display
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- ... garments, so the mannequin should always be at least a size smaller than the garment. Straining the costume to put arms in sleeves is also damaging, so it is essential that arms and legs are removable ...
- 9. Handling Clothes
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- ... may help interpretation - here a top hat and walking stick are attached with almost invisible threads inside the coat’s sleeves Costume should always be protected from light and dust in a closed glass ...
- 10. Costume Idioms
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- ... and trying to catch or overtake them.('Hot on someone's heels' is also used.) Have a trick up your sleeve If you have a trick up your sleeve, you have a secret strategy to use ...
- 11. 1962 Dress Memories
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- ... cotton dress, again with a full skirt, bought in Germany One bright blue ‘sail cloth’ skirt from M&S One short sleeved white blouse One home made red and white check blouse with tie neck." Pam ...
leavers
paper
nursing schools
gown
Silk
fabric
inspiration
chain-link mesh
heavy and awkward handling
masculine culture
pattern
wedding dress
filet lace
Shaggy Bear
crochet
ribbon
ICOM
Padding
arsenic
Gallen
locally made clothes
Laos
fatal garter
khila't
marking and labeling
holes
textile technique
wool
Rosenborg Castle
embroidery
labeling
kings' garments
Titian
skirt
lining
lace
Jute
surface satin stitch
transporting
folk dress
outloans
stem stitch
accessioning
dress
contagious residue
hospital
18th century
Zuzu
Lady in White
data record
Identification
Raschel
protest dress
archives
pattern-taking
accessories
storage
collar
20th century
preventive conservation