Apron made of lace embroidery on tulle for a Zaans costume, Apron made of natural-colored lace embroidery: Lierse lace or Limerick lace (drumming on tulle). Rectangular model with a scatter pattern of v-tjes. Along the bottom edge a continuous pattern of a pendulum and below that a wavy flower line. The pendulum consists of an S-shaped pearl necklace that is always interrupted by an elongated S-volute. The flower vine consists of larger and smaller flowers, alternately rosette-shaped, round and in the shape of a pinched oval. Side branches cut the pendulum above it. The faintly scalloped lower edge forms along the lower part of the pattern consisting of a continuous line, which alternately forms oval loops and small eight in a straight row. The sides of the tulle are formed in pointed shells, along which two lines wind around each other with drumming. The top is finished with a hem where a ribbon fits through. One kind of ornamental soil is found in the flower hearts and the s-volutes., anonymous, Lierre (possibly), c. 1810 - c. 1824, silk, l 104 cm × w 70 cm, 12 cm
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Apron, lace embroidery, tulle, Zaans costume, natural-colored lace embroidery, Lierse lace, Limerick lace, drumming, Rectangular model, scatter pattern, v-tjes, bottom edge, continuous pattern, pendulum, wavy flower line, pendulum consists, S-shaped pearl necklace, interrupted, elongated S-volute, flower vine consists, larger, smaller flowers, alternately rosette-shaped, round, shape, pinched oval, Side branches cut, faintly scalloped lower edge forms, lower part, pattern consisting, continuous line, alternately forms oval loops, small eight, straight row, sides, formed, pointed shells, two lines wind, top, finished, hem, ribbon fits, kind, ornamental soil, flower hearts, s-volutes, Lierre, c, 1810, 1824, silk, l 104
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