ORANGE BLOSSOM HEAD DRESS
H1993.422
Headpiece comprised of two pieces sewn together. Headpiece is shaped like a headband. It has white/ cream orange blossoms with green stalks and stems as well as green leaves attached to form a horse shoe shape. Stitched to the headpiece (with what appears to be fairly recent thread) is the netting train.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1993.422 |
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Accession Date: | 28 Sep 1993 |
Credit: | Mrs Alice Weston |
Material
Wax/Natural Resin |
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Wire/Metal |
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Cotton/Textile |
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Measurement
length | 670mm |
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width | 1150mm |
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