Fragment

Name/Title

Fragment

Entry/Object ID

G2005.106

Description

Bottom of the front panel or tablier of infant’s long gown, thick, elaborate Ayreshire embroidery on fine white cambric. Robings. Seed stitch, satin stitch, eyelets and simple drawn thread fillings. Large central design of pomegranite with what look like seed heads and daisies. Worked dagged edges on hems.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1845 - 1860

Notes

User Age: Infant Gender: Neutral

Lexicon

Search Terms

panel, remnant, gown, Ayreshire embroidery, cambric, seed stitch, satin stitch

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