DRESS, infant's
CH1971.11.b
Short dress of white lawn; wide neck extending to short puffed sleeves; cape-like collar begins at shoulder and continues in two piece to centre back, decorated with Ayrshire work; short bodice with Ayrshire work, mainly geometric pattern of circles, dots, worked holes; narrow insert waistband; short skirt gauged to waistband; tablier style decoration composed of Ayrshire worked flaps; hem decorated with tucks and Ayrshire work; back closure at neck, cloth button at waist. Wide neck, puffed sleeves. Hand-sewn throughout.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1971.11.b |
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| Accession Date: | 25 May 1971 |
Material
| Cotton/Textile | cotton |
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Measurement
| length | 510mm | centre back |
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