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Veil

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1845-1855

GUSN

GUSN-38169

Description

Black; silk net; handmade cordonnay; larger border floral motifs go into center.

Details

Descriptive Terms

veils (headcloths)
headgear
embroidering
net (textile)
silk (textile)
Headcloth
Veil
Veil

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. John Thatcher

Accession Number

1935.1235

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