Cream Woman's Night Cap

Maker
Unknown Maker
Description
This cream coloured woman's night cap is made of cotton and lace material. The cap has a horseshoe shaped crown at the back. It is made up of an inner piece of cotton fabric slightly shaped and joined to the crown with embroidered inserts. Three rows of lace are at the neck edge, attached to two bands of ribbon netting. The cotton fabric is embroidered with white chain stitched sprigs and the join inserts are embroidered with lozenge shaped motifs.
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Media/Materials
Cotton and lace
Measurements
140 x 230mm
Ties: 340mm
Production place
Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Collection
Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Collection of the Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1982/117/5

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