Saltaire Collection

Items

• 2016.2: Textiles and linen originally belonging to Isabel Salt.

  Items donated by Barnaby Wilmott and Rob Voakes from the late Rosemary Wilmott's personal items.Textiles and linen originally belonging to Isabel Salt.
• 2016.2.10: Silk Material

  Black silk material with black binding to long edges.
• 2016.2.11: Lace head covering

  Lace head covering, black netting decorated with black spots with lace edging to 3 sides. Rectangular shaped with curved plain edge to nape of neck. Circular design lace to curved edge, double lace border on 3 edges.
• 2016.2.12: Piece of black lace.

  Long piece of black lace which could be a collar or shawl. Piece of black lace decorated with fuschia flowers, buds and leaves. Bottom edge has a scalloped design.
• 2016.2.13: Black lace netting

  Piece of black netting decorated with fuschia flowers, buds and leaves.
• 2016.2.14: Piece of black lace netting

  Semi-circular piece of black lace netting. Both side edge hemmed. Tope edge raw/unfinished. Border to lower edge. Bottom edge border heavily decorated with large and small flowers and leaves. Appears to have been removed from an item of clothing.
• 2016.2.15: Black lace netting

  2 pieces of black lace netting decorated with spots. Both pieces are rectangular in shape, unfinished and decorated with large black spots. Each spot i 9mm in diameter.
• 2016.2.16: Cream lace collar.

  Collar has a scalloped edge with a flower and leaf decorated border around spotted body and 3 black beads sewn onto 2 corners.
• 2016.2.17: Cream lace sash.

  Flower border along both long edge and three lines of flowers decorating the centre.
• 2016.2.18: Two part collar

  (i) Main body is double layered silk with 3 hooks and eyes to short edges and a buttonhold halfway along. A single layer of silk to one end with one hook. (ii) 3.5cm lace border of daisies in a wavew deisgn and apples and butterflies.
• 2016.2.19: 2 pieces of silk lace.

  Two pieces of dark cream silk lace held together with a steel pin.
• 2016.2.2: One embroidered damask towel

  An off-white damask towel embroidered at both short ends in red and white cross-stitch in a block design. 10cm fringe at both short ends.
• 2016.2.20: Four pieces of cream lace.

  (i) Part of a collar with large daisy design. Neck band sewn onto bib which is cut in half. One hook sewn onto corner of neck band(ii) lace edging with daisy design
• 2016.2.21: Piece of cream silk lace edging.

  Red/pink stitching (repair) 10cm from one edge.
• 2016.2.22: Small piece of cream lace.

  Small piece of cream silk lace with flower and leaf design.
• 2016.2.23: Piece of cream cotton lace.

  Piece of heavy cotton lace edging. Cream colour. Flower/diamond design. Piece has a scalloped edge at the bottom and straight edge to top. Hemmed on one side.
• 2016.2.24: Piece of gold satin material

  Piece is finished at bottom and top edges. Salvege edges to two sides.
• 2016.2.25: Two pieces of cream cotton lace

  Two pieces of cream cotton lace border. Large 6 petalled flowers to centre (4.5cmx 5cm)and tightly woven straight edging to long sides (8 cm deep).
• 2016.2.26: Piece of cream cotton lace.

  Piece of cream cotton lace with large swirling paisley and leaf design with 0.5cm band through the middle. Circular edging to long sides. Piece is pointed to on side (possibly cut from a sash).
• 2016.2.27: Length of Italian lace with sales ticket.

  Italian lace piece with sales ticket sewn onto straight edge.