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Collar

Collar
Object name 
Collar
Date 
1840-1880
Medium 
Silk
Dimensions 
Overall: 22 x 19 1/4 in. ( 55.9 x 48.9 cm )
Description 
White machine made silk tulle lappet collar, the neck edge is hemmed, the outer edges are embroidered in a leaf pattern creating scallops, the back portion of the collar is a square cornered lace attachment with the same tulle and embroidery as the collar's lapels.
Object Number 
Z.1331.10
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.