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Subiaco Museum > Records

NETTING PIECE, CREAM, DECORATIVE BRAID

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c. 1910

Overview

Piece of yellowing cream netting with decorative braided stripe, leaf and scrolled design, and edging. Irregular mirrored shape. Top cut and unfinished. Bottom edge has two long ties. Possibly from the wedding dress of Miss Lillian Philp when she married Mr James Dennis

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Details

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cwa-org-43-2007.92

Item type

Width

320 mm

Height or length

350 mm

Keywords

DENNIS, James 'Jim H

PHILP (later DENNIS) Lillian

Year

Statement of significance

Part of wedding/trousseau memorabilia of Mrs Lilliam Dennis. Example of formal decorative panel of the period.

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