UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1900-1930

Collar and cuff trim


Beige & tan cutwork & eyelet lace on lawn cotton ground; three pieces with 2 pieces being circular and being ~12”x2” (cuffs?) and the other being a single piece 17”x2” (collar?); all three have a rolled hem along the top suggesting the trim was detachable for garment washing; hand made; eyelet follows scalloped edge and extends into center of band surrounding stylized design of 2 flowers and bud; spoke filled cutwork circles; stained & damaged in several locations (some of which has been repaired by coarse darning.

Cross list with lace (L)


Provenance:
Canby lace collection

Construction Label:
open work lace



1993T 1910.404