Fichu
date: label: Date
content: late 18th–early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Square with an embroidered border on all four sides. But the embroidery is done with two borders righting on one side and two borders righting on the other so that the square could be folded and used as a fichu.
place: label: made in
content: Switzerland, Germany or France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Elinor Merrell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1995-50-338
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Fichu
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: chain stitch embroidery made with a tambour hook and areas of deflected element wotk on cotton plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 127 × 133 cm (50 in. × 52 3/8 in.)