DRESS, 1890's
CH1985.165
Small child's dress of white cotton lawn; round neck trimmed with frill of machine-made broderie; yoke decorated with tucks and insertions of broderie, trimmed with frill of same; full skirt gauged to yoke, 6 horizontal tucks at hem; very full sleeves gathered into cuff of brodie; back closure with 3 tiny mother-of-pearl buttons and drawstring at neck. Hand-sewn throughout; marked inside left back "L.Walker \ 6".
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | CH1985.165 |
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Accession Date: | 3 Jun 1985 |
Material
Cotton/Textile | cotton, mother-of-pearl |
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Pearl/Shell |
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Measurement
length | 250mm | - centre back |
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