Skirt
Date1950-2005
MediumPolyester, plastic, mother-of-pearl
DimensionsObject/Work: 650 mm
ClassificationsCostume
Terms
Object numberLDCUM2005.007.006
DescriptionBlack skirt embellished with white plastic and mother-of-pearl buttons in different designs such as a butterfly, trefoils, flowerpots, hearts, swans and animal heads. It would have been worn by a 'Pearly Queen'. The Pearly Kings and Queens are a charitable organisation from London known for decorating their clothing in elaborate patterns using pearl buttons.On View
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