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Veil

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1810-1815

GUSN

GUSN-53983

Description

White/cream warp knit silk net with cotton tambour; dotted ground; scalloped leaf border.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Lilias Page

Accession Number

1945.124

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