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Jacket with bodice, embroidered with red crewel-work on twill ground; outlines in stem stitch, filling in long and short and coral stitches and French knots. Full sleeves, not full length, plain edge at the wrist. The embroidery consists of individual spr

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Jacket with bodice, embroidered with red crewel-work on twill ground; outlines in stem stitch, filling in long and short and coral stitches and French knots. Full sleeves, not full length, plain edge at the wrist. The embroidery consists of individual sprigs with flowers and fruit, animals and birds, real and imaginary, and butterflies, England, 1630s. Bodice, embroidered with red crewel-work on twill ground; outlines in stem stitch, filling in long and short and coral stitches and French knots. Formerly laced down the front, probably with a stomacher. Comperes of the same material afterwards added, with two ties. Much shaped to the body; flare below the waist with three gores on each side, lace fringe round the bottom except for strip on each side at the front. Full sleeves, not full length, plain edge at the wrist. Lining added round the neck. The embroidery consists of individual sprigs with flowers and fruit, animals and birds, real and imaginary, and butterflies.  Crewel work on cotton and linen twill ground; stem stitch with long, short and coral stitches and French knots.
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Title: Jacket with bodice, embroidered with red crewel-work on twill ground; outlines in stem stitch, filling in long and short and coral stitches and French knots. Full sleeves, not full length, plain edge at the wrist. The embroidery consists of individual spr
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Jacket with bodice, embroidered with red crewel-work on twill ground; outlines in stem stitch, filling in long and short and coral stitches and French knots.
Full sleeves, not full length, plain edge at the wrist.
The embroidery consists of individual sprigs with flowers and fruit, animals and birds, real and imaginary, and butterflies, England, 1630s.
 Bodice, embroidered with red crewel-work on twill ground; outlines in stem stitch, filling in long and short and coral stitches and French knots.
Formerly laced down the front, probably with a stomacher.
Comperes of the same material afterwards added, with two ties.
Much shaped to the body; flare below the waist with three gores on each side, lace fringe round the bottom except for strip on each side at the front.
Full sleeves, not full length, plain edge at the wrist.
Lining added round the neck.
The embroidery consists of individual sprigs with flowers and fruit, animals and birds, real and imaginary, and butterflies.
  Crewel work on cotton and linen twill ground; stem stitch with long, short and coral stitches and French knots.

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