Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

A black silk Belgian Chantilly needle lace necktie. The design is of a large rose motif at each end of the necktie. There are small flowers forming the edges on both sides with the middle having scattered flowers and circles on a mesh ground. All the motifs have a black cordonnet enhancing the design.

Made from:

Silk

Made in:

Belgium

Date made:

ca. 1880

Size:

7.6 × 101.6 cm (3 × 40 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

45.365

Class:

Lace

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973