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Quilted and embroidered apron
English
Early 18th century
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Linen tabby quilted with silk chain stitch embroidery and silk tape binding
Dimensions
63 x 93 cm (24 13/16 x 36 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William N. Bourne
Accession Number53.520
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionQuilted and embroidered apron; linen ground, now deep café au lait (originally white?), embroidered with red, pink, and green, and yellow in sprays, central one and one in each ground quilted with yellow silk back stitch in small lozenge design, edges bound with green silk ribbon; several small holes and breaks; a number of stains.