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Wedding veil

Unknown1855/1864

The Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

Wedding veil of fine machine-made tulle net with a border of Honiton bobbin lace partly applied with some tulle ground cut away. The top border is narrower than the two sides and the lower edge. The pattern consists of elaborate openwork flowers and along the lower edge of the veil are 10.5 inches high medallions of flowers and leaves in bobin lace incorporating many motifs used in the border.

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  • Title: Wedding veil
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1855/1864
  • Location: England
  • Physical Dimensions: Length: 43 in, Width: 52 in
  • Provenance: Given by HM Queen Mary
  • Medium: Machine-made tulle net, bobbin lace
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