Dr. Liberty Hyde Bailey's christening gown. 42 inches long, white with lace insertion near the neck, and an embroidered ruffle on the bottom. A combination of machine and hand stitching. Bodice has a square yolk front and back elaborate with lace and embroidery. Buttoned back plaque - cloth-covered button.
Collection
Dr. Peter Hyypio Collection
Lexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Gown, Christening
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Number
Other Number
#149 from "LHBM Accession Records 1-300" binder
Location
Building
Birth Room, Bailey House
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Liberty Hyde Bailey, Sarah Harrison Bailey, Liberty Hyde Bailey Sr.
