Apron
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1910
Materials
Silk satin, cotton cord braid, ;silk twill.
Measurements
780 x 560 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603241
Summary
A woman's apron made from black silk satin. The main ground of the bibbed apron is woven with a decorative diamond motif and the edges of the bib, apron and patch pocket are further decorated with black cotton braid in a scroll motif, otherwise undecorated, A handwritten and handsewn tape label attached to an inner seam reads, "Parkinson-Cumine".
Provenance
Gift of Parkinson-Cumine
Marks and inscriptions
Left hand side of lower hem.: A handwritten and handsewn tape label attached to an inner seam reads, "Parkinson-Cumine" See associated photograph for further details.