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Description: | black corded silk, machine-made net, hand-embroidered in thick thread, strip, curved corners, cut with V neck, shaped by pleats into band at neck and 2 pleats at bottom edge of centre back; below band box-pleated curved frill, deepest at centre back; edge trimmed with lace embroidered with curved stems and trefoil leaves; neck and frill edged with deeper lace embroidered with 2 rows of crenellated stems with flowers, the petals filled with 'pheasant eyes', and rectangular leaves
fastening: ties of black silk ribbon at bottom of V neck and at back waist,
Accession number: NCM 1981-671 | Subjects: | lace (hand-made) costume (women's) | Temporal: | 1780-1790 | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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