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Fichu or so-called tipdoek with bobbin lace featuring openwork riverès
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Fichu or so-called tipdoek with bobbin lace featuring openwork riverès

anonymous · c. 1770 - c. 1774 · open naaiwerk; Mechelse grond; bobbin lace; weaving; Mechlin (lace); buckram; cotton (textile)

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Fichu of natural-colored batiste with bobbin lace: Mechelen lace. Square model worn folded as a triangle. Finished with rolled hems and on two sides with lace that is slightly gathered at the point (`the tip'). Lace pattern: a wavy openwork vine with simple flowers and leaves moves in a repeating rhythm along the length of the strip. Zaan region costume.

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Credit lineFichu of zogenaamde tipdoek met kloskant met opengewerkte rivierès. c. 1770 - c. 1774. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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