Hostess apron
Category
Costume
Date
1880 - 1920
Materials
Silk satin, Valenciennes bobbin lace, elastic cord, metal button,
Measurements
480 x 530 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603394
Summary
A woman's hostess apron, made from black silk satin. The apron is trimmed around the edges with a border of black Valenciennes-style bobbin lace and is otherwise undecorated. The apron fastens with an elastic cord (now perished) and a small black silk covered metal button, intact.