Cravat
Category
Costume
Date
1840 - 1860
Materials
Silk crepe, satin stitch silk thread embroidery, silk thread knotted fringe.
Measurements
1160 x 180 mm
Place of origin
Scotland
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604872
Summary
A woman's cravat made from cream silk crepe. The cravat is decorated with cream satin-stitch embroidery in a Chinese style floral pattern left and right hand sides, featuring chyrsanthemums and foliage, with a knotted silk thread fringe, also in cream. The cravat is unlined and has no fastenings.