UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1865

Collar


Collar (0.75”) of fine white cotton trimmed with ~4” deep, scalloped edge lace in semicircle shape; lace includes satin stitch, cut work, long and short stitches, openwork spiders; approx 22” bottom outer edge; see also L 319. Has been patched around neck edge w/ white iron-on woven interfacing (now hard); quite yellowed; otherwise sound.

Should be cross listed with Accessories


Provenance:
Greenwood, Dr. Mary,HE staff, UConn

Construction Label:
open work lace



1949T 1865.343