Embroidered Fabric Scrap

Identifier

2023.MCV.02.002

Title

Embroidered Fabric Scrap

Creator

"Betsy"

Date

1929-1939

Contributor

Maria C. Vallejo

Type

Scrap

Rights Holder

George A. Leinonen

Description

A scrap of fabric, approximately 16 inches x 19 inches. There is a slightly thicker fabric and a scalloped lace border along the top and bottom of the scrap that seems to have been added on using hem-stitching. The center features a floral embroidery in pinks and greens with a purple “Mrs” stitched at the center of the flowers. 

Measurements

Approx 16"x19"

Technique

Embroidery

A Note from the Contributor

Maria C. Vallejo: Scrap Fabric Recycled. She embroidered the flowers beautifully. The hem is finished beautifully.

Condition

Good

Citation

"Betsy", “Embroidered Fabric Scrap,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 25, 2026, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/35111.

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