Fashion — 1858-1863
Child's dress
Female infant's dress of pale green silk with lace overlay and decorated with ruched silk ribbon. Gathered skirt on high waist. All seams piped. Slashed wide neckline. Short sleeves with ruched ribbon at cuffs and rosettes of the same ribbon at the shoulders. Ruched ribbon around outer neck coming to v-shape at top and reverse on bottom of front. Double band of the same ribbon follows the hemline. Narrow lace in neckline. Long pale green silk ribbons at side of waist. Fastens with two pairs of ribbon ties centre back. Lined with pale green silk.
- Category:
- Fashion
- Object ID:
- NN8454
- Object name:
- child's dress
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1858-1863
- Material:
silk
- Measurements/duration:
- L 610 mm (excluding ribbons), L 760 mm (longest ribbon), W 280 mm (armpit to armpit), W 300 mm (waist), W 785 mm (skirt) (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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