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Linen Batiste Fichu, Triangular and Scalloped, Embroidered with a Border of Carnations in Needlepoint and Festoon Work (Plumétis) of White Cotton
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Linen Batiste Fichu, Triangular and Scalloped, Embroidered with a Border of Carnations in Needlepoint and Festoon Work (Plumétis) of White Cotton

anonymous · c. 1800 - c. 1820 · festonsteek; plumetis; embroidering; naaldkant; weaving; linen (material); cotton (textile)

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

About this work

Linen batiste fichu, triangular and scalloped, embroidered with a border of carnations in needle lace and festoon work (plumétis) of white cotton. The fichu was probably originally larger.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
fichuwomenswear
Credit lineFichu van linnenbatist, driehoekig en geschulpt, geborduurd met een rand van anjers in naaldkantsteken en festonwerk (plumétis) van wit katoen. c. 1800 - c. 1820. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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