Reproduction of
Atelier de couture à Arles by Antoine Raspal (1738-1811),
ca. 1785.
Courtesy of the Musée Réattu, Arles, France.
Painted Wood Side Table
19th century
Private collection
Painted “Hitchcock” Side Chair
Possibly manufactured by Lambert Hitchcock and Arba Alford, ca. 1832-1843
United States of America, possibly from Hitchcocksville, Connecticut
Wood frame, rush seat and paint
Private collection
Needle, Thread & Notions
Clothing and Textiles Collection
Light Brown Pet-en-l’air Jacket and Stomacher
Handsewn by Carolyn Dowdell, Alumna of the Master Program
Shot silk plain weave
Clothing and Textiles Collection
Mount and hair by Anne Bissonnette, Instructor
Accessorized with:
White Reproduction Cap with Green Ribbon
Hand sewn by Sarah Woodyard, Graduate Student
Plain weave linen, polyester satin ribbon
On loan courtesy of Sarah Woodyard
White Reproduction Kerchief
Hand sewn by Anne Bissonnette, Instructor
White Reproduction Shift
Hand sewn by Carolyn Dowdell, Alumna of the Master Program
Plain weave linen, polyester satin ribbon
Clothing and Textiles Collection
Ivory Reproduction Quilted Petticoat
Hand sewn by Carolyn Dowdell, Alumna of the Master Program
Silk satin, wool batting, wool lining, wool twill tape
Clothing and Textiles Collection
Green Quilted Petticoat
ca. 1765
Silk satin, glazed wool lining, silk tape
Floral design quilted with running stitches
Clothing and Textiles Collection, 2015.3.1 (acquisition)
All photographs by Anne Bissonnette©
Cite this page (bibliography):
Bissonnette, Anne, Larisa Cheladyn, Stephanie Huolt, Robyn Stobbs and Sarah Woodyard. “9-SN 2015.3.1.” Stitched Narratives, Clothing and Textiles Collection Web site, Department of Human Ecology, University of Alberta, July 15, 2015. [INSERT URL].
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