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Cravat
Italian
17th century, restyled in the 19th century
Medium/Technique
Linen, needle Lace (Raised Venetian point lace)
Dimensions
Overall: 29 x 42 cm (11 7/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of J. W. Paige
Accession Number95.912
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionCravat done in needle lace technique with designs of various flowers in the style of Venetian needle lace. There are many fillings used in the creation of these flowers. The cravat is bordered by a tooth like design.
ProvenanceMr. J.W Paige; Gift to the MFA, April 16, 1895