Baby dress
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1940
Materials
Fine cotton lawn, whitework embroidery, cotton lace, mother-of-pearl.
Measurements
490 x 640 mm
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Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604787
Summary
A child's dress made from fine white cotton lawn. The dress is decorated on the sleeves with vertical lace insertion and whitework embroidery in a floral pattern, with matching insertion and embroidery on the neckline, bodice and shaped waistband. The skirt has further vertical lace insertion on the left and right hand sides, with a lace hem. The dress is unlined and fastens centre back with four mother-of-pearl buttons, intact.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Cumming.