chemisette
Summary
White net trimmed with bobbin lace (Maltese) and narrow black velvet ribbon. High square neck fastening at back, edged with bobbin lace insertion, the edges threaded with ribbon, lace frill at neck edge. Panel at centre front, formed of 5 ribbon-trimmed lace insertions like that at neck alternating with 4 bands of puffed net. Wide over shoulders. Matching Undersleeves 1947.3340
Object Name
chemisette
Date Created
1860-1880
Dimensions
Length: 40.6cm
Shoulders: 48.3cm
accession number
1947.3554
Collection Group
Medium
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