Not currently on display at the V&A

Fichu

1850-1874 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fichu made of black silk bobbin lace. Double fichu made to fold back on itself. Border of blossoms and scrolling strapwork with the rest of the ground scattered less densely with sprays of flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk bobbin lace
Brief description
Fichu made of black silk bobbin lace, Chantilly, 1850-1874
Physical description
Fichu made of black silk bobbin lace. Double fichu made to fold back on itself. Border of blossoms and scrolling strapwork with the rest of the ground scattered less densely with sprays of flowers.
Dimensions
  • Length: 188cm
  • Width: 92cm
  • Length: 1930mm
  • Width: 896mm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Melanie Lobël, in memory of Mrs Leontine Lobël
Object history
Registered File number 1992/2021.
Collection
Accession number
T.350-1992

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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