CHRISTENING DRESS

CH1978.533

White, long full skirt gathered into waist, 5 pintucks at hem, machine embroidery at edge. Inverted V-Shaped insert at front skirt with pintucks and machine embroidery strips, horizontal and vertical. Shapes up to V in other direction to form insert in from of bodice. Short sleeves gathered into bodice. Val lace around sleeves and neckline. Sewn together by hand.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1978.533
Accession Date: 7 Nov 1978

Material

Cotton/Textile

cotton

Measurement

length950mm

 


 

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