Edging Fabric

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Edging Fabric

Entry/Object ID

1975. .213

Description

Length of white, scalloped edge, eyelet trimming, embroidered with white thread in repeating pattern--stem and buttonhole stitch used. One side of the cotton fabric is embroidered, the other has been cut with pinking shears. Satin stick as well. From 1975 accession book, "handmade trimming--donated by Mrs. Ethel Gibbs, December, 1972, embroidered by her mother about 1870. White cotton." Confirmed as hand done. 2023-05-25 see note

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Gibbs, Mrs. Ethel

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-75 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Trim, Textile

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Notion

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

fabric, edging fabric

Class

Materials, Tools & Equipment for - Textileworking T&E - Needleworking Equipment

Created By

MacRae, Alisdair

Create Date

November 25, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

March 24, 2026