DRESS, child's

H2002.27

Short sleeved white organdie dress. Round neckline with a small V shaped collar attached at front only. Loose sash looped through two loops at waist. Four large pleats sewn into waist at front. Back waist is slightly gathered. Sleeves are edged with lace. A strip of lace is sewn in a "V" on chest, and another strip sewn down centre of chest, with six small white plastic buttons with mother-of-pearl sheen sewn onto lace for effect. Stamped in yellow on the inside of the hem "ROBIA REGD.". Further along hem, also stamped in yellow "A TOOTAL PRODUCT". There is a slit at the back of neck line for head, with one button at top of slit and a cotton loop to hook onto it.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2002.27
Accession Date: 8 May 2002
Acquisition Year: 2001
Credit: The Lugton Family

Material

Cotton/Textile

cotton, plastic

0 - Whole
Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer

Measurement

length665mm
width325mmwaist
width570mmsleeve to sleeve

 


 

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