Silk dress consisting of a skirt and bodice, belt, pair of sleeves and pair of dress fragments. The separate skirt, which has a deep border at the hem, is flat-pleated with a panel of tight gauging at the back. The hem is headed by a narrow rouleau band. The skirt fastens at the centre back with a rectangular brass metal hook and round section eye. It is lined with white glazed cotton. The bodice is tightly fitted, fastens at the back and has a long pointed waist. With a low round neck and sleeves tightly gauged with two rows of puffed gauging at the shoulder and a full bishop sleeve, held at the wrist by a cuff of self material fastening with two brass metal hooks. The bodice has a point at the centre front and is trimmed at the centre back waist with a small bow of self material. A narrow band of silk braid trims the neck. The bodice fastens at the centre back with bronze rectangular section hooks with worked eyes. There is a bone in the centre front and at the centre back. Lined with glazed white cotton. The belt is of self material, stiffened and lined with glazed white cotton. It has a pointed end and fastens with a double white metal hook joined by a band and a metal eye. Pair of long and low-set sleeves, medium full and gathered below the shoulder and again above the small turned-back cuff. Pair of trapezoidal dress fragments of self material. It is probable that this dress was re-made from a dress of the 1820s.