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Russian style dress belonging to Princess Charlotte c. 1817
Silk, gold, metallic and silk lace, gold metallic fringe | RCIN 74709






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Dress, full length, sleeveless; blue silk trimmed round bodice and down centre skirt with scalloped gold lace with red highlights; skirt edged with gold fringe: separate front opening bodice, drawstring high-waisted flared/gathered skirt
Provenance
Made for Princess Charlotte of Wales, c. 1817.
Worn in portrait painting RCIN 605420 and 402491 -
Medium and techniques
Silk, gold, metallic and silk lace, gold metallic fringe
Category
Object type(s)
Alternative title(s)
Russian dress
Featured in
ExhibitionRussia, Royalty & the Romanovs: The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
The relationship between Britain and Russia through the art exchanged
Case studyPrincess Charlotte's Russian Dress