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Kerchief, Brussels bobbin lace, made 1730-50, assembled in the 1800's. Wide strip of lace attached to a curved piece of lawn to make a kerchief. It is a composite object, the lace from various different pieces of Brussels bobbin lace skilfully joined (one join done in the Museum Art Work Room). The main pattern is a cornucopia motif present at both ends of the kerchief, possibly originally a pair …

  • Victoria and Albert Museum (opens in new window)
  • Object Type: headscarf
  • Headscarf
  • headscarf
  • 1730/1750
  • Victoria and Albert Museum (opens in new window)
  • Object Type: headscarf
  • Headscarf
  • headscarf
  • 1730/1750
  • European Fashion Heritage Association
  • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  • 1730/1750
  • Brussels
  • Brussels-Capital Region
  • Brussels
  • Bequeathed by Miss M. B. Hudson
  • http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O134662
  • T.263-1922
  • Depth 26cm (maximun); Width 98cm (approx., maximum, spread flat); Length 155cm (outside lace curve)
  • Europeana XX: Century of Change
  • linen
  • pattern styles
  • bobbin lace
  • lace
  • United Kingdom
  • 2048213_EuropeanaFashion_1023
  • 2020-04-09T09:16:57.098Z
  • 2022-09-30T09:41:10.509Z