Infant Gown

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Infant Gown

Entry/Object ID

NU 2021.263

Description

A small, white, long linen dress. There is an embroidered leaf and eyelet bow decorative pattern along the hem of the dress, as well as in two horizontal bands towards the bottom of the skirt. In between those two bands are three small horizontal ruffles. The chest area consists of sheer lace with vertical stripes of the embroidered leaf and eyelet bow pattern. The dress opens in the back, and closes with three small white, iridescent buttons.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Size

Small, for a child

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace

Material

Linen

Color

White

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

18

Dimensions

Length

37 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good