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Pair of long lace undersleeves
Irish (Carrickmacross)
Third quarter 19th century
Object Place: Carrickmacross, Ireland
Medium/Technique
Cotton lace with cotton banding, silk cord, and metal closure
Dimensions
54 x 24 cm (21 1/4 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss E. Elizabeth Sears, in memory of her sister, Mary Crease Sears
Accession Number52.594a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFull and gathered in at wrist with narrow flounce of lace hanging from narrow wrist band, design of serpentine flowering stems, some running entire length of undersleeve, sprigs and dots powdered over ground.