A Group of Early 20th Century Costume Ephemera and Embroidery, including a letter written to...
A Group of Early 20th Century Costume Ephemera and Embroidery, including a letter written to 'Her Ladyship, Lady Ingles...from The Women of Okrika, Okrika Town, 14th Sept 1925', this wonderful continues to ask her Ladyship if they may be allowed to wear a belt, to prevent their clothes dropping down, revealing their nakedness. Okrika is a port town in Nigeria. Together,with a book of lace appliques, a paper and embroidered needlecase, silk ribbon needlecase with embroidered detailing, bone fan with painted silk mount, (a.f.), fabric mounted folding photograph frame, enclosing two pictures and embroidered 'There's Rosemary, That's for Remembrance', 24cm by 32cm