Embroidered apron.
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silk and metallic thread
Measurements
470 mm (Length)560 mm (W)
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The Argory, County Armagh
NT 565932
Summary
Cream silk, richly embroidered high quality worked apron. Silk and metallic thread floral dsign with wheat-ears etc, autumnal design. Scalloped edges and evidence of stitching parallel to gathered edge and 20-30 mm below it. Could this be "Jacobean" work.