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Vest of machine-made appliqué lace with fan-shaped flowers and three-part leaves
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Vest of machine-made appliqué lace with fan-shaped flowers and three-part leaves

anonymous · c. 1900 · tule (machinaal); Brusselse gaaskant (machinaal); spijlengrond (machinaal); applicatiekant (machinaal); machine lace; rayon; cotton (textile)

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

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Vest of natural-coloured machine-made applied lace: machine lace applied to machine-made tulle. The lace imitates duchesse lace. Elongated trapezoidal model with round neck. The repeating pattern consists of fan-shaped flowers placed one above the other and diagonally, between which are smaller rosette flowers and three-part leaves on short stems.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineVest van machinale applicatiekant met waaiervormige bloemen en driedelige bladeren. c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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