Doll's dress
Mrs Jenny Darby
Category
Dolls' accessories
Date
circa 1970 - circa 1989
Materials
Wool
Measurements
130 mm (width); 8 mm (depth); 142 mm (length)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671137.16.1
Summary
A knitted doll's dress in bright yellow with two buttons down the front, handmade by the donor from wool as an accessory to 'Tiny Tears' or 'Teeny Tiny Tears' dolls. There is slight fraying around the top button hole and on the left shoulder of the dress. It is part of a matching clothes set.
Provenance
Handmade by the donor for the donor's daughters in the 1970s and 1980s, and donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs Jenny Darby in February 2012.
Makers and roles
Mrs Jenny Darby, maker