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Nightcap

18th century · Medium: wool embroidery on linen and cotton ground, silk binding, silk and metallic tassel Technique: embroidered using chain, buttonhole and stem stitches on plain weave Label: linen and cotton embroidered with wool in chain, buttonhole and stem stitches; silk binding, silk and metallic tassel

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Costume accessories Costume Nightcap

Credit lineNightcap. 18th century. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline E. Greenleaf. CC0.

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