DRESS, infant’s, lawn, white, E. P. Anderson Wright

H2013.374

White handmade, lawn, infant's night dress with scalloped, embroidered peterpan collar. short puffed sleeves with scalloped trim. Fine pin tucking from the shoulders. A central panel is hand embroidered with small leaves and flowers. Four rows of pintucking encircle the skirt two thirds of the way down the dress. Two mother of pearl buttons with corresponding button holes, fasten the back opening. A small orange label is sewn to the back opening 'IMPORTED. Hand made/SIZE 6 mo' and 'CLC'

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.374
Accession Date: 11 Jul 2014
Acquisition Year: 2012
Credit: Honoria Hassell Anderson and Patricia Anderson Wright Collection

Material

Lawn/Textile

Lawn, mother of pearl

0 - Whole
Mother of Pearl/Shell

Measurement

length440mm
width520mm

 


 

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