Flounce
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Flounce

TitleFlounce
ArtistBelgium, Brussels
Date1860s/90s 19th century
MediumCotton, mixed lace of a type known as "Application d'Angleterre;" bobbin lace motifs with needle-made fillings on a needle lace mesh ground
Classificationtextile
OriginBrussels Brussels
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Mrs. William Bentley Walker
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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