Girl's coat
Category
Costume
Date
1895
Materials
Linen, cotton thread embroidery, mother-of-pearl buttons.
Measurements
950 x 600 mm
Place of origin
Ireland
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Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604182
Summary
A girl's coat made from natural linen. The long-sleeved coat is decorated on the upper arm with four flounces of linen, decorated with an embroidered design of scattered daisies and with a scalloped edge. It has matching embroidered flounces on the collar and yoke, with scattered daisies embroidered around the lower skirt. The coat is unlined and fastens centre front with eleven large mother-of-pearl buttons, two missing.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Wilson.