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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)
8433281 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
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This print showcases the exquisite "Silver Tissue Dress, 1660s" from the renowned Fashion Museum Bath. Crafted with silver woven silk and adorned with delicate metal thread, this dress is a true testament to the opulence and elegance of 17th-century fashion. The intricate details of this garment are further enhanced by the parchment lace that graces its surface, adding a touch of ethereal beauty. The skillful craftsmanship displayed in every stitch is a testament to the artistry of English School during the 17th century. As we gaze upon this stunning piece, we are transported back in time to an era where femininity and grace were celebrated through fashion. This dress embodies all that was fashionable and desirable for women during this period. The photographer, Peter Stone ARPS, has expertly captured every nuance of this historical masterpiece. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only the physical beauty of the dress but also its cultural significance as a symbol of wealth and status. This print serves as a reminder that fashion is not merely about clothing; it is an art form that reflects society's values and aspirations. It invites us to marvel at centuries-old craftsmanship while pondering how our own contemporary styles may be viewed by future generations. In preserving such treasures through photography, we ensure their legacy lives on for generations to come – inspiring awe and admiration for both past achievements and present artistic endeavors.
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