Collar and Cuff
1860s (made)
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Bobbin lace narrow collar for a high, round necked dress and a pair of matching, crescent-shaped cuffs for narrow wrists. They have a delicate design of three interlaced ribbons which form scalloped lower edges with 'oval' departments filled with flowers. Finely worked in cloth stitch with raised, bobbin-woven outlines and wheat-ears used as decorative fillings, linked by brides picotées.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Bobbin lace |
| Brief description | Collar and pair of cuffs of bobbin lace, Honiton, England, 1860s. |
| Physical description | Bobbin lace narrow collar for a high, round necked dress and a pair of matching, crescent-shaped cuffs for narrow wrists. They have a delicate design of three interlaced ribbons which form scalloped lower edges with 'oval' departments filled with flowers. Finely worked in cloth stitch with raised, bobbin-woven outlines and wheat-ears used as decorative fillings, linked by brides picotées. |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs M. Tomlinson |
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| Accession number | T.181-1973 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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