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Apron of white linen
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Apron of fine white linen. Model: open back with closure by a grosgrain ribbon threaded through the neck. Sleeveless. Skirt gathered at the yoke. Yoke of openwork crochet with star motif. Decoration: openwork edge above the skirt hem; picots at the armholes.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineSchort van wit linnen. c. 1860. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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