christening robe
Summary
Baby's christening robe. Fine white cotton and lace. Tucked, high neck. Bodice front in one section with insertions and tucks. Back fastening with pearl buttons. Long sleeves with insertion and tucks, gathered. Lace at neck and wrist. Lace frill running along shoulders down sides of bodice and across front of waist. Skirt in one section at at back and one each side of front, flared. Lace edged frills at hem and down sides. Horizontal tucks above hem.
Object Name
christening robe
Date Created
1907-1911
Dimensions
hem: 264.2cm
length: 91.4cm
accession number
1962.83
Collection Group
Medium
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