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Silver Tissue Dress, 1660s (silver woven silk & metal thread decorated with parchment lace)
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Silver Tissue Dress, 1660s (silver woven silk & metal thread decorated with parchment lace)
8434412 Silver Tissue Dress, 1660s (silver woven silk & metal thread decorated with parchment lace) by English School, (17th century); Fashion Museum Bath; © Fashion Museum Bath; Lent by the Vaughan Family Trust
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© © Fashion Museum Bath Lent by the Vaughan Family Trust / Bridgeman Images
17th Centuries 17th Century Fashion Lace Fabric 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Britisch Britisch Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Egnland Items Seventeeth Century Thing Uk United Kingdom
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Silver Tissue Dress from the 1660s. Crafted with silver woven silk and adorned with delicate metal thread, this dress is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its time. The intricate details are further enhanced by parchment lace, adding an ethereal touch to this stunning garment. The photograph captures every nuance of this historical masterpiece, allowing us to appreciate its elegance and sophistication. Displayed at the Fashion Museum Bath, it stands as a symbol of fashion's evolution throughout the centuries. The dress hails from England during the seventeenth century when fashion was synonymous with opulence and grandeur. It represents an era where women embraced their femininity through lavish attire, showcasing their status and taste for luxury. Peter Stone's photography skillfully brings out the texture and shimmering qualities of the fabric while highlighting each delicate stitch that went into creating this timeless piece. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into a world where clothing was not merely functional but also an expression of one's identity. As we admire this remarkable artifact through Peter Stone's lens, we are reminded of how fashion has always been intertwined with history and culture. This print serves as both a work of art in itself and a window into our sartorial past – inviting us to marvel at its beauty while reflecting on our own relationship with style and self-expression.
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