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Description: | Leavers lace of brown cotton/nylon, allover pattern of undulating stem, pair of leaves at left base, large flower to right, downward curved serrated leaf with 3 petalled fan-shaped flower at tip, detached ring and spot below to right, similar flower above serrated leaf to right; flower with fan of 4 petals, each with a hole, pointing to left, flower with 2 bifurcated leaves, from which stem of next motif emerges, mounted on pinkish-brown acetate taffeta and treated as if of one fabric, SB; 2 flared fronts, each with one sloped bust dart; one flared back, with 2 darts into shoulders seams; no collar
sleeves: elbow length, one piece
lining: fronts faced with lace over taffeta
fastening: none, worn by Mrs Wood with NCMG 2001-10 /2 dress, /3 hat, /4 bag, /5 gloves, at donor's wedding at St Paul's Church, South Ruislip, Middlesex in 1965; also, with the same garments, at an Investiture at Buckingham Palace, when her husband, K.A.F. Wood was made M.B.E., in March 1968
Accession number: NCMG 2001-10/1 | Subjects: | costume (women's) lace (machine-made : Leavers) | Temporal: | 1965 | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Creator: | worn by Woods/Mrs Margaret | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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