Object class: Needlework (visual works) / Donor: Design Department (UC Berkeley) / Accession number: Acc.178 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, bodice, and collar, accession number 7-7312a-c, described as a) bodice - eggshell and pink taffeta, stays, closed with hooks, covered by ivory netting, heavily embroidered, floral appliques. Appliqued floral medallions at neckline, had beads and attached by pink ribbon. Short sleeves with lace at shoulders. velvet waistline 14.5" long 29" wide b) skirt - eggshell taffeta, two rows of ruffles on hem. Covered with pale pink netting, dispersed circles of floral pattern appliqued at regular intervals, netting over skirt with multiple rows of ruffles, hand and machine sown. 43" long with train, 66" wide c) collar - pink netting, eggshell applique in leaf and organic patterns 14.5" neckline, 11" long

Hearst Museum object titled Table cover, accession number 7-7580, described as Altar cloth. Linen, wool. Embroidered, fringed. White ground, brown embroidery. 24 by 50 inches. Appraised at $75.00

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 7-7467, described as Description: Framed piece. Silk, metal-wrapped yarns, strips of metal. Plain weave, brocaded. Multicolors. 7 inches x 22 3/4 inches. Floral designs.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile sample, accession number 7-7548, described as Fragment. Silk, metal-wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered. Light brown ground, varicolored designs. 7.25 by 8.25 inches. Floral motives. Some of embroidery worn off, guide lines show. 7.25 by 8.25".