Baptismal gown

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Baptismal gown

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.2011

Description

Discolored white baptismal gown. Gathered short sleeves and neckline. Gathered eyelet lace around breastline. Three tiny buttons on back. Gown flares outward and down to an eyelet lace border at bottom and 5" hem. Machine sewn.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Textile Details

Material

Lace (eyelet), Button (s)

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Shoulder width 12"

Width

13-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)

Dimension Description

Shoulder width 12"

Width

24 in

Length

28-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 24 x 28 1/2 in. (61 x 72.4 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Discoloration due to improper storage. Brown colored stain on bottom back hemline.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Garment Storage Room