House coat
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
lace & muslin
Measurements
460 mm (Width); 660 mm (L)
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 291769
Summary
A white muslin apron with lace and bands of white braid which is machine-embroidered with white flowers separated by two foliate strands with berries. The apron is composed of a central panel either side each with a pocket. The panels are gathered to an embroidered waistband with one sash fastening to a button. The shaped bottom edge has a floral band and lace trim. B56