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Welsh costume apron
Apron, made from tabby woven wool; white check on black ground; made from 2 full widths of woven fabric: selvages along side edges and along centre front seam (full width of woven fabric = 50cm); top edge gathered into waistband of same material (2 rows of running stitches used for gathering fabrics visible below waistband). width of waistband = c. 2.5cm. 3cm wide green-brown ties of woollen herringbone twill tape hand-stitched to either side of waistband (faded from black?).
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
46.242.4
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(cm): 77
Width
(cm): 100
Length
(cm): 91
Width
(cm): 3
Techniques
hand sewn
Material
tabby weave (wool)
twill weave (wool)
Location
In store
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