AWM REL/14235
Square 20 - Appliqued Dolly Varden figure with mauve satin poke-bonnet and sash and pale blue satin dress with puffed sleeves. Dress lifts at back to show four rows of appliqued lace petticoat. Bonnet has green satin-stitch ribbons and yellow flowers. Dress is over embroidered in a sprig pattern of yellow French knot flowers and green chain-stitch leaves. The figure is set against a border of red, puce, pink, blue, cream and yellow flowers in stem and chain-stitch and French knots. There are smaller groups of similar flowers on both bottom corners. Embroidered signature in green stem-stitch F.E. Russell-Davis (Freda).