Christening gown

This is one of the history objects in our collection.

Object Detail

Description

White cotton christening gown with floral & sateen stripes, gathered bodice, embroidery trim, long ties. 4 pin tucks at hem, tie at neck.

Accession number

13763/6

Colours

Subject auto tags

Dress Sleeve One-piece garment Fashion design Clothes hanger Day dress Collar T-shirt Formal wear Bridal accessory

Classifications

Also known as baptismal gown. Clothing - Outerwear Clothing Personal Artifacts Nomenclature

Collection Types

Clothing: Children History

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