DRESS, toddler's
CH1980.355
White. Short sleeves, boat neck. Very gathered at waist. Open at back, fastening with drawstring at waist and neck. Bodice decorated with V-panel of hand sewn broderie anglaise with diamond inset of pintucking. panel bordered with band of broderie anglaise on edges. Bottom of skirt embroidered with broderie anglaise and has 6 diamond insets of pintucking. Open seams. All hand sewn except hem and diamond insets which are machine sewn. Reference - Victorian Shopping 1895, page 862.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | CH1980.355 |
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Accession Date: | 10 Jul 1980 |
Material
Cotton/Textile | cotton |
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Measurement
length | 2100mm | - hem |
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length | 360mm | - skirt |
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length | 180mm | - bodice |
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