Doll's chemise
Category
Dolls' accessories
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton
Measurements
270 mm (length)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 657761
Summary
A cream fine cotton long sleeved chemise. This has a scooped neckline and opens all the way down the front. There is an insert of fine lace, embroidered with birds and flowers on each shoulder. Two more inserts run from the underarm beneath the arm to be gathered on to the cuff. This is embroidered on the inside with french knot flowers with a worked buttonhole at either end.