Fashion — 1751-1770
Cuff ruffle
Shaped double sleeve ruffles made from Indian muslin embroidered with cotton in darning stitch with small sprigs of flowers and insects (the pattern is upside down on the under ruffle of one of the pairs). The scalloped edges are outlined with looped decoration in buttonhole stitch. The muslin is tightly gathered and whipped onto narrow woven tape at the armholes.
- Category:
- Fashion
- Object ID:
- A12981c-d
- Object name:
- cuff ruffle
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1751-1770
- Material:
cotton
- Measurements/duration:
- L 250 mm, W 370 mm (max) (overall)
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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