Nightgown
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1940
Materials
Fine cotton lawn, torchon cotton lace, whitework embroidery.
Measurements
1350 x 540 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602965
Summary
A woman's nightgown made from fine white cotton lawn. The half-sleeve has torchon lace insertion and cuff with whitework embroidery, with matching decoration on the neckline and bodice. There are pintucks on the bodice front and back and the gown fastens with three self-covered buttons centre front, intact.
Provenance
Gift of D.A.G.Dunnington, now Mrs G.D.Harshaw