Christening Gown

Name/Title

Christening Gown

Entry/Object ID

1988.25.1

Description

Christening gown. It is off-white with an embroidered front, embroidered standing collar, long sleeves with gathered, embroidered cuffs and a long skirt with a tucked panel in the front.

Context

Worn by Marguerite Edson McKee of Williamstown, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1988.25

Source or Donor

McKee, Elsie P.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1893

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

53 in

Material

Cotton

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

McKee, Marguerite Edson (1893-1989)

Related Places

Place

Town

Williamstown

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America