Fichu with Frilled Outer Edge
1850/75
Cotton, machine-made net; appliquéd with plain weave; cut and drawn work filled with buttonhole bars decorated with buttonhole picots and darned points; embroidered in cross, darning, and overcast stitches; decorated with buttonhole wheels
56.8 × 154.2 cm (22.4 × 60.7 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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