Sleeve (costume)
Category
Costume
Date
1850 - 1860
Materials
Cotton calico, whitework embroidery, broderie anglaise embroidery, mother-of-pearl button.
Measurements
310 x 170 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603680.1
Summary
A woman's sleeve from a pair of sleeves, made from white cotton calico. The sleeve front and cuff are decorated with a combination of whitework and broderie anglaise embroidery and is otherwise undecorated. Internally, the sleeve is unlined and fastens with a single mother-of-pearl button on the cuff, intact.
Provenance
Gift of McDonald-Tyler (?)