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White Batiste Self Embroidered Long ApronDescription
White Batiste long apron machine embroidered. Rolled hem machine stitched on the ties and apron sides. Description of this machine embroidered horizontal patterns starting at hemline - elongated satin stitched loops with eyelet openings enclosed. Next horizontal pattern is a branch with 7 satin stitched leaves falling toward hem diagonally. The additional band above 7 petalled eyelet daisy with a curl to the right and a 4 petal half eyelet daisy above. Fifth horizontal row is a maple leaf turned down to the right and from center of maple leaf is a stem extension to the right and upward with leaved and a string circular flower. Sixth band - maple leaf reversed turning down to left and 1/2 daisy satin stitched turning to the left with vining leaf above with circular string flower at top. 8 repeats the same petal stitched flower with top differing of a 3 eyelet petal flower with satin stitched center. 9 - floral stemmed leaf to the left with 3 petal satin flower turning to the right. These 1st nine are 3" repeats. The top vining repeat is 7" in length and the vine swings to the right, left and then right with the last 3" being leaves on the stem. Below is the 3 petal flower and 4 leaf design in the shape of an X.Acquisition
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Donor: Lynn Hanson, Glenview, March, 1988