Modesty piece
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton
Measurements
290 mm (Width); 310 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 40410.2.4
Summary
A cream fine white cotton modesty square, hand-stitched hems around all four edges, with machine button-holes in all four corners; discoloured; brown laundry mark in one corner and a seam down the middle.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.