Caroline Lydia Sherwood b. 1845

Also known as Caroline Lydia Sherwood
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
A beautiful silk and lace wedding handkerchief made by Sherwood around 1920 is in the Rockingham Museum.
Tags: Lace making

Lacemaker who was born in Western Australia into the boat building family. She married Thomas Sherwood who worked in the Lands Department and was a director of the Perth Building Society. A beautiful silk and lace wedding handkerchief made by her c.1920 is in the Rockingham Museum.


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Writers:
Dr Dorothy Erickson
Date written:
2010
Last updated:
2011