PLACEHOLDER White Cutwork with Tatting. Material: textile. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 15" L. Description: white cotton lawn rectangle - attached to a 1/2" W. neckband - tatted border - fancy cutwork design.
White Linen with Cutwork. Material: textile. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 13" L. Description: white linen rectangle - attached to a 1" W. neckband - 1/2" W. fancy cutwork edging.
PLACEHOLDER White Bow Tie. Material: textile. Size: 2 3/4" W. x 30" L. Description: white cotton bow tie - narrow hem and machine hemstitching around tie - design on both ends of tiny squares of machine cutwork and drawn work.
Jessie A. McGrath Clayton Wedding Garters. (a,b) Material: textile, elastic. Size: 5/8" W. x 14" L. Color and description: pink satin backed with green satin - elastic between the two fabrics - narrow strip sewn into a ring shape - green and pink appliqued floral trim.
White with Floral Pattern. Material: textile. Size: 2 5/8" W. x 17 1/4" L. band attached to a 1 1/4" W. x 19" L. neckband. Description: white stiff cotton muslin - heavy satin-stitched embroidered floral designs and cutwork circles on rounded ends - holes in ends of neckband.
Material: textile. Size: 27" W. x 29" L. Description: dark brown cotton - bright colored floral designs of pink, blue and tan throughout - 1 1/2" W. brown border. Immigration.
Red crepe scarf. Material: textile. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 48" L. Description: red silk crepe; rectangular neck scarf.
Material: textile. Size: 8 1/2" W. x 53 1/2" L. Description: brown, beige, orange and green silk crepe - geometric print.
White Neckband. Material: testile. Size: 2" W. x 18 1/2" L. collar attached to a 1 3/4" W. x 20 1/2" L. neckband - three 1/2" W. buttonholes.
White Neckband. Material: textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 15" L. Description: white cotton - square-cornered - embroidered satin-stitched design - attached to neckband - three 1/2" W. buttonholes.
White Neckband. Material: textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 13 1/2" L. collar attached to a 1 1/2" W. x 15 1/2" neckband. Description: white cotton - embroidered design with rounded ends - three 1/2" W. button holes.
White Neckband. Material: textile. Size: 1/2" W. x 14" L. collar attached to a 1 1/2" W. x 15 1/2" neckband. Description: white cotton - embroidered design with rounded ends - three 3/4" W. buttonholes. Both collar and neckband have torn spots. (Buttonholes in neckband were for attaching collars to blouse.)
PLACEHOLDER Material: textile, metal. Size: 1" W. x 69" L. Description: black cotton crochet - each end trimmed with a 1 1/4" W. braided ball and 6 1/2" black tassels - three snaps at 6" intervals.
Ivory Cotton Jabot. Material: textile. Size: 4" W. x 5 1/4" L. Description: ivory cotton batiste, ivory crochet; triangular double layered cotton; bottom edged with 2 1/4" W. band of crochet trim; entire jabot edged with a 3/8" W. band of scalloped crochet lace.
PLACEHOLDER Material: textile, paper. (a) Tie. Size: 1 3/4" W. x 33 1/2" L. Description: white cotton pique waffle weave - bow tie - one button hole center back - one button hole at each end - labeled: "The Perfect Tie. Pat'd June 21st, 1898, May 9th, 1905, 15 1/2 Keys & Lockwood, N.Y." (b) Envelope. Size: 2 5/8" W. x 9 1/2" L. Description: front stamped in brown ink: "John W. Thomas & Co., Minneapolis, Minn." and logo "The Perfect Tie, Keys & Lockwood, N. Y. patented, June 21, 1898, M
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PLACEHOLDER Material: textile, plastic. Size: 3/4" W. x 42" L. Description: purple shaded to lavender grosgrain - 2 1/2" L. purple tassle on each end - ivory colored plastic buckle slide.
Red and Black Wool Knit Mittens. Material: textile. Size: 4" x 10". Description: red and black wool hand knit in a block pattern; patch darned with multicolored yarn.
Material: textile. Size: 31" square. Description: blue and gold silk print - 2 7/8" W. dark blue border - labeled: "Highland Squares. Reg. U.S. Pat. Office."
Ruffled Collar Dickey. Material: textile, metal. Size: 11" W. x 18" L. Description: white nylon organdy, V-shaped neckline; 4 1/2" W. ruffled collar extends around neckline; ruffle insert of narrow band of embroidery around neckline; collar attached to 15" L. back extension; back closure with snaps in a 4 1/4" L. neckline placket; 18" L. front extension; both extensions to be worn under a garment with ruffled collar displayed; 10" L. ties at bottom edge of dickey's front and back. Two ties are
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Material: textile, button. Size: 10 1/4" W. x 17" L. Description: white nylon - front and back under panels extend from waistline to hemline - 3" W. round collar - front closure with one 3/8" W. button and elastic loop in a 1 1/4" W. x 6" L. placket - open sides - elastic straps secure panels at each side - left side closure with a 1/4" W. x 6" tie and buttonhole - labeled on back panel hemline: "The Original Florence Welsh Dickey". Seams are frayed and pulled. Fabric yellowed with brownish s
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Material: textile, metal. Size: 8" W. x 18" L. Description: white cotton batiste - scooped neckline - back closure with a snap at neckline - backless - two-pointed lace collar - center lace bow tie - vertical lace insert extends from under collar to hemline.
Black Crocheted. Material: textile. Description: black silk and cotton - designed with six concentric rows of 1/2" W. black ribbon - each band of ribbon crocheted to the next longer band creating a widening collar - eighteen spiked ribbon triangles make up the collar edge forming a sunburst effect - inside each triangle is a black crocheted web design - closure with three hooks and eyes.
White Fancy Lace. Material: textile. Size: approximately 6" W. x 16" L. Description: white cotton lace - open fancy stitch designed with flowers, satin-stitch, hearts, etc. - designed to be attached to a garment neckline.
White Embroidered Organdy. Material: textile. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 17 1/2" L. Description: white cotton organdy - Peter Pan style - embroidered flower insets - 3/4" W. white lace edging.
White Embroidered Organdy and Eyelet. Material: textile. Size: 27" L. Description: white cotton organdy - white embroidered flowers and eyelets throughout - scalloped and pointed edge - 1" W. lace edging.