Collar in 2 pieces, one cream silk and one cream and grey lace. Silk part has a sewn on label inscription M.J.Salt in red. Silk inner collar is double layered with cotton insert. 3 hooks and eyes at each thick end and 1 hook and eye at single layer end. Button hole to left of label. Lace has been hand sewn with blue thread onto 1.5cm grey material. Intricate flower detaled lace to bottom edge. 4 hooks on left side of lace and 6 bones on reverse.
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2016.2: Textiles and linen originally belonging to Isabel Salt.
Lace Collar: 2 piece collar with lace frontal and silk interface.
Lace Collar: Close up of hooks attached to collar interface.
Lace Collar: Reverse view of collar front piece showing bone stiffeners.
Lace Collar: Close up image of collar with bone stiffeners.
Lace Collar: Close up image of embroidery detail on collar.
Lace Collar: Silk interface for 2 piece collar.
Lace Collar: Stitch detail on silk interface for collar.
Lace Collar: Reverse image of silk interface with owners name attached.
Lace Collar: Close up of owners name tag on silk collar interface.