Gown, Baptismal

Name/Title

Gown, Baptismal

Entry/Object ID

2000.150.036

Description

Long, white cotton Christening dress w/short, pin tucked sleeves edged in lace. Bodicer w/pintucking and lace insertion, lace channel at waist. Hem has two (2) bands of five (5) pin tucks each and one (1) band of lace insertion Dress has wide square neck.

Collection

Children's Clothing

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1900

Notes

Date: 1850-1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Gown, Baptismal

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Garment, Baptismal

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Religious Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Length

40 in

Material

Cotton

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent