Doll's long robe
Category
Dolls' accessories
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton, lace and mother-of-pearl
Measurements
720 mm (length)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 657804
Summary
A doll's long, white, christening (possibly) robe made from a fine cotton. It has lace inserts on the bodice and the neck and sleeves are also trimmed with lace. It fastens with three small, round, white, mother-of pearl bottons. It has a very long gathered skirt which is decorated with pintucks and strips of lace at the hem.