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Veil

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1815-1825

GUSN

GUSN-53415

Description

White; tiny sprigged ground; cotton net; border of floral bunches; floral meander on sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

veils (headcloths)
headgear
cotton (textile)
lace (needlework)
linen (material)
net (textile)
Headcloth
Veil
Veil

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Estate of Miss Evelyn Purdie

Accession Number

1943.69

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