Naaldkantpatroon voor de randen van een kraag c. 1915 - 1925

This intricate pattern, titled "Naaldkantpatroon voor de randen van een kraag" (Needle Lace Pattern for the Edges of a Collar), is a testament to the craftsmanship of a Belgian internee at Village Elisabeth during the period c. 1915-1925. The design, intended for the edges of a collar, showcases meticulous needle lace patterns executed in ink. The delicate curves and intricate details of the pattern, though merely a sketch, suggest the intricate beauty that would have been realized in the final garment. This artwork offers a glimpse into the creativity and resourcefulness of individuals during a challenging time, highlighting the enduring power of art as a form of expression and sustenance.