Not currently on display at the V&A

Bonnet Veil

ca. 1860 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bonnet veil of black bobbin lace of Chantilly-type. Semi-circular. The curved border has a pattern of blossoms and leaves increasing slightly in depth towards the centre, and the ground has a pattern of regular spots.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Bobbin lace
Brief description
Bonnet veil of bobbin lace, made in France, ca. 1860
Physical description
Bonnet veil of black bobbin lace of Chantilly-type. Semi-circular. The curved border has a pattern of blossoms and leaves increasing slightly in depth towards the centre, and the ground has a pattern of regular spots.
Dimensions
  • Length: 825mm
  • Width: 410mm
Credit line
Given by Lady Allen
Object history
Registered File number 1989/1582.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.302-1990

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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