Lawn dress, 1910

Lawn dress, 1910

Museum ID: WNDRB : 2006.96

Ladies lawn dress with cutwork lace and embroidery, Lawn cloth is a lightweight, sheer cloth of a plain weave, originally made of linen but now is usually made of cotton. Lawn is designed using fine, high count yarns, which gives the fabric a silky texture.It can be white, or it may be dyed or printed. This dress was originally dated as being late Victorian but after further research in 2016, it has been dated as being about 1910.

Measurements: 1410 x 1125

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