Lot Description: Early 20th Century Cream Silk Robe with drawn thread work, inserted lace panel to the reverse, patch pockets, long sleeves and a Nehru style collar; Chinese gold brocade jacket with quilted collar, cuffs and pocket mounts, toggle fastening; cream silk lady's robe with long sleeves split to the elbow, with lace mounts, cut work and embroidered work, silk waist tie; included is a photograph of the Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged, Sheffield in the 1920s, showing residents making the following crochet lots including the tea time cloth, part of a valance with crochet trim, crochet runners, a white linen and crochet trimmed table cloth worked with teapots, kettle, milk jug and cups and saucers '4 o'clock tea', and two similar tea cosies (rail and box) Condition Report: . Cream Silk robe - slight staining under both arms and some slight wear. Chinese brocade robe - small brown spotting to the front, rubbing to the quilting, one pocket repaired, some fading and staining to the lining; Ladies silk robe - small light brown stains, small hole to the shoulder, slight wear overall. ARR: Categories: Costume dated 1900-1950
Lot Description: Early 20th Century Cream Silk Robe with drawn thread work, inserted lace panel to the reverse, patch pockets, long sleeves and a Nehru style collar; Chinese gold brocade jacket with quilted collar, cuffs and pocket mounts, toggle fastening; cream silk lady's robe with long sleeves split to the elbow, with lace mounts, cut work and embroidered work, silk waist tie; included is a photograph of the Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged, Sheffield in the 1920s, showing residents making the following crochet lots including the tea time cloth, part of a valance with crochet trim, crochet runners, a white linen and crochet trimmed table cloth worked with teapots, kettle, milk jug and cups and saucers '4 o'clock tea', and two similar tea cosies (rail and box) Condition Report: . Cream Silk robe - slight staining under both arms and some slight wear. Chinese brocade robe - small brown spotting to the front, rubbing to the quilting, one pocket repaired, some fading and staining to the lining; Ladies silk robe - small light brown stains, small hole to the shoulder, slight wear overall. ARR: Categories: Costume dated 1900-1950
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