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Apron or bib of linen, trimmed with bobbin lace
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Apron or bib of linen, trimmed with bobbin lace

anonymous · c. 1676 · bobbin lace; kant (techniek); linen (material); kant (materiaal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Apron or stomacher of linen, trimmed with bobbin lace. On an oval-cut piece of cloth, a double strip of bobbin lace is applied in the center and around the edge, continuing behind the neck opening, to which a piece of linen is attached. On the front below the neck opening, a kind of neck ruff or collar is attached, made of pleated linen with a lace edge.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVoorschoot of borststuk van linnen, afgezet met kloskant. c. 1676. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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