Pelerine

Name/Title

Pelerine

Entry/Object ID

G2004.153

Description

Wide pelerine made of soft white muslin. Border tamboured with white cotton in ferny design, scalloped vandyked edges - almost certainly a product of India. It is fairly shallow and quite wide; a bit of chain stitch remains along neck edge which is otherwise raw.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1830 - 1835

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

pelerine, muslin, vandyke, tambour, embroidery, India

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

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Event

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