Baby's Gown

Object detail

Accession number

2012.381

Production period

1900s

Description

White cotton. Yoke has a Broderie Anglaise frill trim around neck. Has three vertical stripes of Broderie Anglaise, 6 pin tucks, braided trim, more Broderie Anglaise angled towards middle of yoke. Broderie Anglaise has a circle and floral design. At at the waist there is a panel of Broderie Anglaise running horizontally with darts at eith end. Belt ties are stitched to horizontal panel. End of each tie has scalloped Broderie Anglaise attached. Long sleeves with Broderie Anglaise cuff, with a double sided Broderie Anglaise trim. Skirt has a scalloped Broderie Anglaise pattern showing a plant on a circle at hem. Drawstring closure at neck and single linen button. c. 1900.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile/Cotton

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

Circa 1900. Baby's Gown, 2012.381. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Dress Gown Personal Artefacts Clothing Main Garments

Collection type

Domestic Textiles Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

One-piece garment Day dress Dress Baby & toddler clothing Sleeve Ruffle Fashion design Bridal accessory Embellishment Formal wear

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