Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - PINK SATIN HOT WATER BOTTLE COVER, Early 1900's
... PINK SATIN HOT WATER BOTTLE COVER...pink satin hot water bottle cover... MANCHESTER Trimmings pink satin hot water bottle cover Hand stitched ...
Embroidered by hand. Top edged in gathered, coffee coloured lace, 4.5 cm wide. An opening at the base is also edged in the same patterned lace.Four metal press-studs close the shoulders and neck of the cover. Padded and lined with art-silk featuring butterflies and floral designs in dark - grey and white. The initials M.B. are satin stitched on the back, while fine running stitches outline a pattern on the front, emphasising the padded effect.Hand stitched, the initials M.B. give the only indication of ownership.manchester, trimmings, pink satin hot water bottle cover