Every so often I start writing a post…. then…. it gets forgotten in the depths of the draft folder. This is such a case.
This first set of images uses a National Geographic microscope attachment. This magnification tool is sold as a toy, but can be quite useful. It attached to my previous phone very easily. (I have yet to try it on my new phone with its many camera lenses.)
Here I am using it with an assortment of CDVs. Each shows the neck closure in magnification.
Top Left: Possible lace collar, no ribbon, round broach. Top right: Narrow collar, wrap around narrow ribbon, round broach. Bottom left: Collar, small round broach. Bottom right: Collar, likely velvet ribbon bow.Top Left: Collar, ribbon bow set wide, small round decoration may be a broach. Top right: Fabric collar, ribbon runs under collar, some ornamentation unknown. Bottom left: possible lace collar, oval broach. Bottom right: Unknown collar, ribbon bow.
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