DRESS, toddler's

CH1980.355

White. Short sleeves, boat neck. Very gathered at waist. Open at back, fastening with drawstring at waist and neck. Bodice decorated with V-panel of hand sewn broderie anglaise with diamond inset of pintucking. panel bordered with band of broderie anglaise on edges. Bottom of skirt embroidered with broderie anglaise and has 6 diamond insets of pintucking. Open seams. All hand sewn except hem and diamond insets which are machine sewn. Reference - Victorian Shopping 1895, page 862.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1980.355
Accession Date: 10 Jul 1980

Material

Cotton/Textile

cotton

Measurement

length2100mm- hem
length360mm- skirt
length180mm- bodice

 

 

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