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Description: | White cotton muslin embroidered with white linen. Straight shaped for neck, worked by good amateur. Dense pattern of fillings, running stitch and blanket satin stitch with half wheels. Outline in blanket stitch. Fine hems all round at 0.2 cms (1/16th inch). Other stitches; overcast holes. Scrolling overall patttern in minature with small flowers and leaves amongst scrolls.
Technique: blanket stitch
Technique: running stitch
Technique: embroidering
Material: cotton
Material: linen
fichu, 1750-1800, (1947.3156). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.37904 | Go to resource |
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