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The first piece (part a) is a woman's apron made from a square of multi-coloured textile with yellow stripes and a red jacquard over-design of flowers and leaves on a dark purple background. Gathered onto a waistband made of multi-coloured braid that has a main design consisting of a flower pattern starting with red at the centre, then yellow, and green bordered by a red paired diagonal line and four dot patterned border at either side on a black background. Waistband is unfinished on the ends. Narrow hems at edges. The second piece (part b) is an apron tie made from a length of machine-embroidered rayon ribbon and having a main design consisting of red, blue, purple, and green flowers on an off-white background. Apron tie is unfinished on the ends.
Sleeveless dress with blue bodice and black skirt. The bodice has a v-neckline edged with floral trim. There is a black velvet band at the waist with metal hook and eye closures. The skirt is gathered in the back, plain in front. The upper inner lining is printed cotton with a stripe and floral pattern.
A woman's hat made from a woven straw base that has been coated with gesso and formed into a boat shape by bending the brim down at each side. Brim is covered with black velvet, and cotton fabric. Crown is decorated with pleated embroidered red, green, black, and gold-coloured ribbon. Heavy threads attached to the underside of the crown to secure to the head.
Rectangular green inkstand on flat base with straight sides and two-tiers. The lower front section has scroll cutwork. The haigher back section has an angel head with widespread wings on the front and back in high relief. There are three circular openings on top for missing ink bottles.
Round, smooth edge; head, text and date around; number in centre, wreath around. Obverse has diademed head facing right, Confederatio Helvetica top, rosettes around date, last o is broken. Reverse has ten (denomination) in centre, wreath of oak leaves, bow bottom; b underneath bow. B is mintmark.
A woman's full white cotton broadcloth blouse (or sleeves), overlapping at the centre back, and with no fasteners. Fullness gathered onto narrow neckband at the front, trimmed with narrow eyelet edging. Three-quarter length sleeves gathered onto narrow wrist bands.
A woman's square red, and white checkered jacquard-weave shawl. Woven designs in each check consisiting of bells, paisleys, fruit, flowers, and leaves. Has a red and white fringe all around the edges.