Collar (Neckwear)
1840-1860 (made)
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Woman's collar of cream machine-made net with a hand-embroidered frill. In shape, it is a rounded rectangle with a deep frill embroidered in running stitch with an undulating floral trail. Scalloped edge.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Machine-made net with a hand-embroidered frill |
| Brief description | Woman's collar of machine-made net with a hand-embroidered frill, made in England, 1840-1860. |
| Physical description | Woman's collar of cream machine-made net with a hand-embroidered frill. In shape, it is a rounded rectangle with a deep frill embroidered in running stitch with an undulating floral trail. Scalloped edge. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss C Southwell |
| Object history | Registered File number 1986/1648. When worn the collar would spread to cover a wide shoulder-line but fasten fairly close to the throat. |
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| Accession number | T.282-1986 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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