Handkerchief of batist with a richly worked wide ring of embroidery with four times three symmetrical flower sprays between rosette with loop and needle stitch stitches in openwork parts, Handkerchief of batist with embroidery: white work with fine French embroidery and sand stitches. The embroidery forms a wide and richly edged border forming a circle on the square piece of batiste, finished with simple narrow hems. The pattern consists of four equal parts, which are marked by a rosette along the inner edge of the circle with an elongated loop pointing towards the corners of the batist
Handkerchief of batist with a richly worked wide ring of embroidery with four times three symmetrical flower sprays between rosette with loop and needle stitch stitches in openwork parts, Handkerchief of batist with embroidery: white work with fine French embroidery and sand stitches. The embroidery forms a wide and richly edged border forming a circle on the square piece of batiste, finished with simple narrow hems. The pattern consists of four equal parts, which are marked by a rosette along the inner edge of the circle with an elongated loop pointing towards the corners of the batist. Between the loops, the pattern consists of three symmetrical flower branches with three rosette flowers and two curling, feathered leaves and along the inner and outer edges of the circle, decorated with ornate and richly decorated frames. Needle lace stitches are used in the cut-away parts that form small fringed picots, star flowers and diamonds in cut-away parts., anonymous, Europe, c. 1850 - c. 1860, cotton (textile), embroidering, l cm × w 34 cm
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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