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A Sweet Life

An exhibition about fashion in a Liverpool sugar merchant's family, held at Sudley House from 9 April 2009 to Spring 2010.

Dinner dress and matching coatee, silk velvet, about 1932-34

Accession number 1967.187.83

long dress and coat with floral pattern, displayed on a wooden mannequin

Sleeveless dinner dress of dark blue and black silk velvet, printed all over with tulips in cream and pale blue. Matching long sleeved coatee.

detail of dress bodice showing floral pattern

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