Modesty vest
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1940
Materials
Cotton net, Carrickmacross-style applique cotton lace.
Measurements
270 x 330 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604219
Summary
A woman's modesty vest, made from white cotton net. The cotton net ground has a band of white cotton Carrickmacross-style applique lace in a floral pattern across the top seam and is otherwise undecorated. Internally, the vest is unlined and has no fastenings.