Pair of Garters
1770-1790 (made)
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Pair of garters of ivory silk satin tamboured with coloured silk floss in a floral pattern. Each is bordered with narrow, red, white and green silk braid and sewn to a 1½-inch ivory silk ribbon which forms the ties.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silk; hand-woven, hand-embroidered, hand-sewn |
| Brief description | Pair of garters of ivory silk satin, 1770-90, British; tamboured with coloured silk floss |
| Physical description | Pair of garters of ivory silk satin tamboured with coloured silk floss in a floral pattern. Each is bordered with narrow, red, white and green silk braid and sewn to a 1½-inch ivory silk ribbon which forms the ties. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.218-1920 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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