first communion dress


first communion dress

Summary

First communion dress for a girl aged about 5; fine white cotton lawn, hand embroidered with whitewrok floral motifs in horizontal bands; loose over panels to bodice, front & back, edged in van dyked whitework - matching edging to hem; plain round neck; long sleeves. Veil in fine white net.


Object Name

first communion dress

Date Created

1931

Dimensions

L: 50cm

accession number

2001.11

Place of creation

France

Medium

Legal

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