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Veil

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1835-1845

GUSN

GUSN-52753

Description

White machine silk net, twisted; border of blue needle run scrolling sprays with grapes; plain ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Lilias Page

Accession Number

1941.1534

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