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    Haslemere Educational Museum's Archive - Horsnaill Textiles Collection

    TC.2013.3

    Catalogue Number:

    TC.2013.3

    Name:

    Smock or chemise

    Location:

    Romania, Europe

    Date:

    1920-1950

    Material:

    Linen

    Techique:

    Embroidered

    Category:

    Smock

    Dimensions mm:

    430 x 600

    Description:

    Smock or chemise of natural linen, long sleeves with narrow cuff. Neckline square at front and back. Shoulder area and sleeves exquisitely embroidered in red, yellow, black, white and orange. Three embroidered bands trace down front; two matching bands are located on the back. Cotton strip in white at bottom. Metallic braid, press studs.