Lace collar
- Description
- In her book, A History of Lace, Frances Bury Palliser recalls similar articles for sale in the Copenhagen shops, ‘the work of poor gentlewomen’. Fashionable collar and cuff sets were decorated with ‘stars, crosses and other medieval designs’. Bury Palliser collected this cutwork collar of Copenhagen lace from the Countess Frisenbourg.
- Accession Loan No.
- 28/2006/570
- Collection Class
- Clothing and accessories
- Common Name
- lace collar
- Simple Name
- collar
- Full Name
- Copenhagen cut work collar
- Dimensions
- length 300 mm; width 230 mm
- Production Year High
- 1869
- Production County
- Copenhagen
- Production Country
- Denmark
- Production Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Production Continent
- Europe
- Family Group
