Untitled
Category
Costume
Date
1890 - 1900
Materials
Linen, cotton thread embroidery, cotton tape, hooks & eyes.
Measurements
1150 x 1600 mm
Order this imageCollection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604181.1
Summary
A woman's skirt, part of a dress, made from unbleached linen. The skirt is decorated around the lower third with bands of pin-tucking and a deep, gathered flounce which is decorated with white cotton machine embroidery in a floral pattern to match the blouse and belt, otherwise undecorated. The skirt has two concealed pockets on each hip, is unlined and fastens on the left hand side with three metal hooks & eyes, all missing.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Wilson.