Dress

Pale green silk brocade dress with bright floral design. Dress and bodice intricately tucked and edged with navy blue lace. Bodice separate. The dress worn by Horatia Nelson (1801-1881) and afterwards used in a tableau. It appears to be an overdress and must have been worn with an underskirt. Provenance: from Miss Evelyn Ward, grand-daughter of Horatia.

Object Details

ID: TXT0313.2
Type: Dress
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 638 x 590 mm
Parts: Dress