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Pair of Undersleeves

1850-1859 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (maker)
Place of origin
England (made)

Pair of muslin undersleeves embroidered with floral whitework, with lace cuffs


Object details

Categories
Accessories
Clothing
Object type
Pair of undersleeves
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Undersleeve
  • Undersleeve
Materials and techniques
Muslin
Lace
Embroidery
Whitework
Brief description
Pair of women's undersleeves, 1850s, English. Muslin with whitework embroidery and lace cuffs
Physical description
Pair of muslin undersleeves embroidered with floral whitework, with lace cuffs
Dimensions
  • Each width: 21.6cm (greatest) (Note: measurement converted from department register)
  • Each length: 33cm (Note: measurement converted from department register)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss Idiens
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
CIRC.191-1949

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O354715/pair-of-undersleeves-unknown/
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