Sleeve (costume)
Category
Costume
Date
1914
Materials
Machine-embroidered cotton lace, silk chiffon.
Measurements
590 x 180 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 605003.2
Summary
A woman's sleeve, one of a pair, made from cream cotton lace. The detached sleeve, originally part of a wedding dress from 1914, is machine-embroidered in a Greek key and floral motif, with a cream silk chiffon lining and with four hooks & eyelets on the cuff for fastening, intact.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs E.Wallace. Part of her mother's wedding dress (1914)