Apron

Italy

17th century

Medium
Linen, plain weave; pulled thread work with silk floss in two-sided Italian cross stitch; inside waistband gathered by feather, running, and back filling stitches; edged in silk, warp twining with ground weft fringe, attached by…
Classification
Textile
Dimensions
98.6 × 87.7 cm (38 3/4 × 34 1/2 in.)
Culture
Italy
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Purchased with funds provided by the Needlework and Textile Guild
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago