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VEIL

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
WEDDING VEIL
Materials
SILK, COTTON
Catalogue Number
P19930012002
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
WEDDING VEIL
Date
1914
Materials
SILK, COTTON
No. Pieces
1
Length
127
Width
41.5
Description
RECTANGULAR SILK NET OFF WHITE VEIL HAS SCALLOPED EDGES ON THREE SIDES. COTTON EMBROIDERY OF CIRCLES THROUGH VEIL AND ALONG SCALLOPED LENGTH IS LEAF PATTERNED EMBROIDERY THAT REACHES APPROXIMATELY ONE-QUARTER OF THE WAY UP THE VEIL. THIS SIDE HAS ALTERNATING SCALLOPS AND CONNECTED CIRCLES EMBROIDERED ALONG THE EDGE. OPPOSITE THIS SIDE IS A STRAIGHT FINISHED SIDE WHICH HAS A COTTON STRING WOVEN THROUGH IT FOR GATHERING. ONE CORNER IS RIPPED AND MISSING SOME MATERIAL. THE EMBROIDERY THREADS ARE COMING LOOSE IN PLACES.
Subjects
CLOTHING-HEADWEAR
Historical Association
PERSONAL CARE
History
SEE HISTORY OF P19930012001-GA.
Catalogue Number
P19930012002
Acquisition Date
1993-12
Collection
Museum
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