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Place of Origin
China
Historical Period/Date
Unknown date
Registration Number
2010-013
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Lace,Monograms,Surface Stitchery,
Objects
Combinations,Costume - Women - Underwear,Petticoats,

Physical Description

(a) Combinations in pale green silk, with embroidered bluebirds and floral sprays. Fine pin-tucked panels combined with lace form the bodice, and shoulder straps are also lace. Embroidered monogram of 'Phyllis'. (b) Matching half slip with lace insertions, wide lace edging at broadly scalloped lower edge. Embroidered with floral sprays with eyelet petals and blue birds. Six bows of handmade lace are in laid into the skirt.

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