Gown, Baptismal

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Gown, Baptismal

Entry/Object ID

38.13

Description

Baptismal Gown. (a) Gown. Material: textile, plastic. Size: 13" x 34 1/2". Description: white cotton dress; lace around collar; lace design on front; lace around cuffs; two plastic buttons at back. (b) Under Dress. Material: textile, plastic. Size: 13" x 36". Description: white cotton under dress; lace bottom; two plastic buttons at back.

Context

Gown worn by Clifford Wadd (donor's father) in 1911. Gown may have been worn by Clifford's older sister, Helen Wadd in 1910, North Waseca Lutheran Church. Gown worn by Susan (Wadd) Mundale in 1939, Grace Lutheran Church, Waseca. Gown may have been worn by Susan's siblings in 1940, 1941, 1944 and 1946. Gown worn by Clifford Jones (donor's son) in 1961, Stillwater, MN. Gown worn by Cade Domeier (Clifford Jones' grandson) in 2012, Cambria, MN.

Cataloged By

pauline

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

July 11, 2013

Update Date

October 13, 2026