Baby dress
Category
Costume
Date
1930 - 1950
Materials
Cotton lawn, cotton lace, broderie anglaise, mother-of-pearl, cotton tape.
Measurements
700 x 640 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604696.1
Summary
A baby's dress, part of a set, made from white cotton lawn. The half-sleeve dress is trimmed on the cuffs and neckline with white cotton lace, with broderie anglaise and cotton lace insertion on the bib. The skirt hem has matching lace insertion and trim, with a line of pintucking. The dress is unlined and fastens centre back with two mother-of-pearl buttons, intact.