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Collar
Object/Artifact
Entirely hand stitched white cotton (?) collar, large fernlike plumed paisleyesque motifs on ground of large eyelets. Outer edge formed by base of paisley alternating with posies having eyelet center with needlelace fillings. Satin, buttonhole stitches.
G98.023
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1855
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
Collar
woman
lady
female
cotton
hand stitched
eyelets
paisley
posies
needlelace
buttonhole
Collar
woman
lady
female
cotton
hand stitched
eyelets
paisley
posies
needlelace
buttonhole