From the collection of Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch

Textile - Valenciennes lace, c 1880

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Historical information

This fine linen pillow slip was made in Austria about 1880. The insertion of French Valenciennes lace is of about the same date, being 5.0 cms wide and having a round ground. The border frill is also of French Valenciennes lace being a little earlier around 1850, it is 16 cms wide and has a square ground.
The pillow slip was made especially for the mother of a first grandchild.

Physical description

Pillow slip with Valenciennes lace insertion and border

Identifier

Date made

c 1880

Materials

Cotton lace, Linen fabric

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https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/59bc85fc21ea6a03741232e1

Accessed 24 December 2024

This record was last updated 6 months ago

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