Production: Unknown
Skirt made from four linen widths embroidered in bichrome, red and green, cross stitch. Around the bottom, above a border, is a band of octagons. The skirt widths are joined at the bottom by narrow bands of needlemade lace in buff coloured silk. The skirt is gathered and smocked at the waist and the bottom is edged with a plait of red and green silk.
Given by Sir Augustus and Lady Daniel
Length: 90 in
Width: 42 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1949-06-25) by Augustus, Daniel, Sir & Lady
18th Century
Circa
1701
CE
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Circa
1801
CE
Weaving
: Skirt made from four linen widths embroidered in bichrome, red and green, cross stitch. Around the bottom, above a border, is a band of octagons. The skirt widths are joined at the bottom by narrow bands of needlemade lace in buff coloured silk. The skirt is gathered and smocked at the waist and the bottom is edged with a plait of red and green silk.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.26-1949
Primary reference Number: 110417
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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