NIGHTDRESS, Infant's
H1987.316
Infant's night dress of cream wool flannel, round neck, no sleeves, opening down back, slits under arms for tapes that cross over at back and tie at front, high waisted, bodice having cream stitching to form criss-cross pattern; edges scalloped and handworked in cream silk, with a dotted pattern of holes above each scallop. Bodice neck and armholes edged in satin; cotton tape to tie. Hand sewn throughout. See H87.316.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1987.316 |
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| Accession Date: | 27 Jul 1987 |
Material
| Cotton/Textile | Wool, silk, cotton, satin. |
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| Silk/Textile |
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| Wool/Textile |
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| Satin/Textile |
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| Tin/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 840mm |
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| width | 210mm |
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