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Overskirt
Two lace overskirts worn by Frances Nelson (Nisbet) at her wedding in 1787. Two layers of net with a hand worked pattern applied. Single motif in the field, decorated hems. Roughly gathered into a linen band.
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Object Details
| ID: | TXT0310 |
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| Collection: | Textiles |
| Type: | Overskirt |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 1787 |
| People: | Nelson, Frances Herbert |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 1130 x 1478 mm |
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