Gilet
Category
Costume
Date
1910 - 1915
Materials
Silk net, beading, foil.
Measurements
410 x 420 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603697
Summary
A woman's gilet fragments, made from black silk net. The black silk net ground is extensively embroidered with irridescent bugle beads in an abstract floral pattern, and with 10 foil backed flowerheads. The original back of the gilet has been removed historically and the gilet front is unlined.