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Banyan of green silk damask, Anna Maria Garthwaite, Great Britain, 1740-1750. A T-shaped garment, open at front, with sleeves reaching to the forearm with a turn-back cuff, made of green silk damask and lined with green silk taffeta and beige linen. There is one pleat on either side of the front and one tapered box pleat at the centre back. There are gores inserted and pleated into the side seams.…
Creator
- Anna Maria Garthwaite (Designer)
- Anna Maria Garthwaite
Type of item
- Object Type: banyan
- banyan
- Banyan
Date
- 1740/1750
- 1740/1750
Medium
- Material: linen
- flax
- Linen
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Creation date
- 1740/1750
- 1740/1750
Places
- England
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom
- England
Provenance
- Purchased with the assistance of The Art Fund, the Friends of the V&A, and a number of private donors
Identifier
- T.92-2003
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O85965
Extent
- Length 145.0cm (overall at back); Circumference 97.5cm (at chest)
Format
- Technique: handmade
- Color: green
- Color: beige
- handmade
- green
- beige
- Handmade
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- design elements (attributes)
- pleating
- taffeta
- silk (silkworm material)
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-04-07T12:17:48.782Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-07-01T08:40:15.143Z