Maid's apron
Category
Costume
Date
1920 - 1940
Materials
Cotton lawn, whitework embroidery, drawn thread work.
Measurements
750 x 880 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604532
Summary
A woman's apron for a maid, made from white cotton lawn. The apron is scalloped around the border, with a deep whitework embroidery panel in a floral pattern across the hem. There is one patch pocket on the right hand side, similarly decorated with whitework embroidery and there are two long white cotton lawn ties for fastening, intact.
Provenance
Gift of Miss Eileen Martin.