Triangular in shape; made of ivory-colored machine net and, near long side, a scalloped, chevron--shaped panel of dark ivory taffeta; a deep net flounce borders the two short sides. Main triangle and flounce decorated with narrow bands of guimp of three sorts, sewn to the net. Condition fair;...
Provenance
Worn in Peru by Mrs. Cecil Caverly of Lowell, Mass.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ruth Burke
probably French, About 1854
Object Place
France
Accession Number
56.827
Medium or Technique
Machine net