Dress made of strips of bobbin lace with checked diamonds, Dress of six strips of natural colored bobbin lace sewn together. Square model with rounded corners that are straightened on one side with an inserted piece. Along this side, the dress is finished with an open-worked edge with blocks that are created by double braids and along which a narrow edge. The strips have the same repeating pattern of a loose diamond on the center line in a strip-filling pattern of smaller diamonds. The smaller diamonds are made in a net stroke, partly combined with linen strokes and openwork edges. The large windows are made with decorative ground, also surrounded by openwork edges. The top and bottom of the strips are finished straight., anonymous, England (possibly), c. 1800 - c. 1809, silk, bobbin lace, l 40 cm × w 37 cm w 5.5 cm ×, 6 cm
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Dress, strips, bobbin lace, checked diamonds, six strips, natural colored bobbin lace sewn together, Square model, rounded corners, straightened, side, inserted piece, dress, finished, open-worked edge, blocks, created, double braids, narrow edge, repeating pattern, loose diamond, center line, strip-filling pattern, smaller diamonds, net stroke, partly combined, linen strokes, openwork edges, large windows, decorative ground, surrounded, top, bottom, finished straight, England, c, 1800, 1809, silk, l 40
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