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A long apron
English
18th century
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Linen brocade and linen tape
Dimensions
173 x 107.5 cm (68 1/8 x 42 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ward Thoron
Accession Number48.1206
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionA long apron hemmed on three sides, top gathered to linen tape with V in center front, made of two widths of material, made with white linen with white linen brocaded design of a repeat arranged in horizontal rows turning left and right of large scale ornamental leaf with pendent rose blossom; tender, a number of small holes, many of them carefully darned.