Explore the CollectionVeil

Measurements
(a) 236cm x 160cm; (b) 30cm
Place of Origin
Unknown origin
Historical Period/Date
20th Century
Registration Number
2010-005
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Net Embroidery,Princess Lace,
Objects
Costume - Women - Headwear,Veils,

Physical Description

(a) Cream coloured embroidered net veil, made from two identical pieces joined with a central seam. Veil embroidered in floral design with applied machine-made motifs. Princess lace. (b) Orange blossom head piece to be worn with veil. Wired wax blossoms attached to central stem, and padded with wound thread. Small buds and leaves are included. Elastic thread for attachment.

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