Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The cap has a gathered border and a scalloped edge. The design is of scrolling floral bands, foliage and rosettes. There is a ruffle around the cap and neck edge. It has an ecru color. The surface is smooth like light weight muslin. The type of lace is binche with a boule de neige ground.
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.82
- Class:
- LACE
- Signature marks:
- tag No 18 Binche Cap with/lappets Very rare Sewn to satin band This is on blue paper and written in black ink.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973