DRESS, child's

H2002.11

Short sleeved white cotton dress. High waisted with small gathers in waist. Central front panel is broderie anglaise, as is finish on sleeves and hem. Round neck with broderie anglaise finish. There is a small slit at the back of dress, with two button holes on left side. Buttons are missing. Sewn on the inside of back section of neckhole, next to button hole, is white label with black machine embroidered words "TOOTAL/REGD./THIS GARMENT IS MADE OF/A TOOTAL PRODUCT". Skirt section has no side seams; rather has two seams at back about fifteen centimetres apart. The shirt section has side seams. Dress is for a 2 - 3 year old child.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2002.11
Accession Date: 8 May 2002
Acquisition Year: 2001
Credit: The Lugton Family

Material

Cotton/Textile

cotton

0 - Whole

Measurement

length580mm
width275mmwaist
width405mmsleeve to sleeve

 

 

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