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Museum Photos: 1673 embroidered wedding suit (V&A)

Nic Museums, Photos August 25, 201517th century, goldwork embroidery, historical dress, historical embroidery, male historical dress, silver embroidery 0 Comment

Photos taken on 18th April 2003 in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. Wedding suit:

  • Place of origin: England, Great Britain (made)
  • Date: 1673 (made)
  • Materials and Techniques: Wool, embroidered with silver and silver-gilt thread and lined with red silk
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