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1575/1625 (straight lace: 1701/50)
Linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered in interlocking lace and overcast stitches; darned bars and woven picots; embroidered in Italian hem, overcast back, overcast, and satin stitches; eyelet holes; edged with bobbin straight lace
6.7 × 74.6 cm (2.6 × 29.4 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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