Face veil
Face veil, black Chantilly lace. (Worn with hat). Half-circular in shape. Scalloped border on curved side of conventionalized elliptical designs surmounted by flowing floral sprays and ribbons in repeat. Réseau, or net grund, of typical Chintilly six-pointed star, called "Fond Chant" (contraction of Fond Chantilly) covered with small round dots. Lace, Chantilly.
- Date
- 19th century
- In our collection
- since September the 22nd, 2008 up to now
- Dimensions
- 32 x 15 1/2 in. (81.28 x 39.37 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Linen; bobbin lace
- Price
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- Composition
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cadmium 92% iron 7% atium 0% zinc 1%