Detail View: The AMICA Library: WEDDING SUIT worn by James II

AMICA ID: 
VAM_.T.711:1&2-1995
AMICA Library Year: 
2003
Object Type: 
Costume and Jewelry
Creator Name: 
Unknown
Creator Nationality: 
English
Creator Name-CRT: 
Unknown
Title: 
WEDDING SUIT worn by James II
View: 
Front
Creation Date: 
1673
Creation Start Date: 
1673
Creation End Date: 
1673
Materials and Techniques: 
Wool embroidered with silver and silver-gilt thread and lined with red silk; with separate cuffs and cravat of Venetian needle lace
Dimensions: 
91.4 x 76 x 38
Measurement Dimension: 
Height
Measurement Value: 
91.4
Measurement Unit: 
cm
Measurement Dimension: 
Width
Measurement Value: 
76
Measurement Unit: 
cm
Measurement Dimension: 
Depth
Measurement Value: 
38
Measurement Unit: 
cm
AMICA Contributor: 
The Victoria and Albert Museum
Owner Location: 
London, England
ID Number: 
T.711:1&2-1995
Credit Line: 
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, DAKS Simpson Group Plc and the National Art Collections Fund, an independent charity; the lace cuffs bequeathed by the Trust of Mrs S.B.P. Lawrie
Copyright: 
Permission for educational use only granted by the Victoria and Albert Museum 2003
Rights: 
Provenance: 
Acquired by Sir Edward Carteret (died in 1699) of Jersey, who attended the wedding ceremony in Dover
Context - Place: 
Kent, United Kingdom
Related Image Identifier Link: 
VAM_.CT75130.tif