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Sleeve of tulle with four inserts and a double ruffle of Mechelen lace
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Sleeve of tulle with four inserts and a double ruffle of Mechelen lace

anonymous · c. 1740 - c. 1760 · doorstopwerk; Mechlin (lace); metal; kant (materiaal); tule

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

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Sleeve of machine-made tulle with four inserts of tulle appliqué and a double ruffle of Mechelen lace as a cuff with a pattern of symmetrical volute leaves alternating with a rosette between stems around a grid field. The sleeve has a long, slender cut and can be drawn in at the top with a ribbon.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
leg-of-mutton sleevewomenswear
Credit lineMouw van tule met vier tussenzetsels en een dubbele ruche van Mechelse kant. c. 1740 - c. 1760. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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