Gown, Baptismal

Name/Title

Gown, Baptismal

Entry/Object ID

2000.150.037

Description

Long, white Christening dress in fine lawn w/pin tucking and lots of long lace insertion down front and around hem. Dress has long sleeves w/lace insertion down outside. Six small diamond cut, Mother-of-Pearl buttons close the back.

Collection

Children's Clothing

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1920

Notes

Date: 1900-1920

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

31 in

Material

Cotton

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent