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Skirt Panel

1930s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Skirt panel of black machine-made lace with black satin appliqué. The lace forms a small-patterned background of stylised flowers with thick outlining thread on a net ground. Three scalloped rows of black satin shamrock-shaped motifs cross the width of the panel. It has one main seam and various gathers towards the waist.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Machine-made lace with satin appliqué
Brief description
Skirt panel of machine-made lace with satin appliqué, made in England, 1930s.
Physical description
Skirt panel of black machine-made lace with black satin appliqué. The lace forms a small-patterned background of stylised flowers with thick outlining thread on a net ground. Three scalloped rows of black satin shamrock-shaped motifs cross the width of the panel. It has one main seam and various gathers towards the waist.
Dimensions
  • Length: 124in
  • Length: 315cm
  • Width: 38in
  • Width: 96.5cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Lady Jane Cory
Object history
Registered File number 1951/1519 (see also 47/393).
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.20-1989

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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