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Jacket of white mull
French
about 1860
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Mull; embroidered, Valenciennes lace
Dimensions
54.5 cm (21 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Harriet Ropes Cabot and Edward Jackson Lowell Ropes
Accession Number50.481
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionJacket of white mull embroidered with white linen thread, with all over powder of quatrefoils, berries, and leaves. Deep border design of larger sprays of same quatrefoils, berries, and leaves; jacket open down front, high round neck, long bell shaped sleeves, set in belt, deep ruffled flounce below belt, edges, except for neck, finished with Valenciennes lace; several small stains, and breaks.