Accessory - Parasol, c.1900

Historical information

The donor, Mrs Verona Cresswell, was given the parasol in 1941 by a friend, Mrs Teppa, who had purchased it many years earlier in Paris. It was part as an outfit worn to the Melbourne Cup in the 1940s.

Physical description

Coral pink silk parasol with black lace overlay. A lace design is painted in black on the end of the polished wooden handle.

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