Christening gown petticoat

Object detail

Accession number

2012.185

Production period

1900s

Description

A white cotton petticoat. Scoop neck trimmed with lace. Lace bordered straps at shoulders. Plain yoke. Gathered at waist. Mainly plain skirt with 6 horizontal pintucks near hem, and scalloped Broderie Anglaise hem. Closure is 2 drawstrings at back of garment.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile/Cotton

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

1900. Christening gown petticoat, 2012.185. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Garment, Baptismal Gown, Baptismal Communication Artefacts Ceremonial Artefacts Religious Objects

Collection type

Domestic Textiles Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

One-piece garment Dress Day dress Sleeve Clothes hanger Grey Baby & toddler clothing Gown Formal wear Sleeveless shirt

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