Description
White jacket, night gown, with wide open collar with pleat. At the sleeves three horizontal rows of entre-deux. At the torso, next to the collar sleeves, there are two vertical entre-deux from the same type of lace with the flowers, at chest height there are three horizontal strips, two exterior laces with flowers encircling a lace where an orange ribbon goes through and ties at a knot. Close to the hips, another horizontal entre-deux of the same lace. At the collar, there are three rows of nervir, at the sleeves there are five on the upper side and three lower, and at the torso there are five rows of vertical nervir and five horizontal, close to the edges. At the edges of the sleeves, the collar and the torso, there is a lace with similar flower formation. White bloomer long, below the knee, with strings at the waist. It opens at the hips with buttons. Approximately at knee height, a strip of horizontal cutwork, with daisies and vertical holes between every daisy, to allow a ribbon through. At the knee height there are ruffles that continue below the knee, completed with a horizontal entre-deux and edges of bobbin lace, forming diamond shapes and zig zags. Two small decorative bands of bobbin lace, diagonally at the ruffles. The ruffles stop at the sides.
Decade
Donator
Maria Volionitaki-Strongylaki
Keywords
entre-deux, lace, nervir, bobbin lace, ruffles
