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Lace cap from Mechelen
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Lace cap from Mechelen

anonymous · c. 1750 · Mechlin (lace); linen (material); kant (materiaal)

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

About this work

Cap lappet of Mechelen lace. The pattern consists of feather-like leaves and diamonds, with linen meshes and spiderweb ground. The scalloped edge is edged with picots.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
lappetwomenswear
Credit lineMutsenslip van Mechelse kant. c. 1750. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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