Apron
(18th century)
Medium
cotton
Measurements
187.5 × 89.8 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the Mayos Family, 1948
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Accession Number
688-D4
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
White embroidered cloth, gathered at waist with cotton ties, emboridered border with some embroidered flowers through centre. Scalloped edge.
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