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Description: | The dress has a wide, shallow, square neck edged with narrow eyelet embroidery. It has a v-shaped centre front bodice panel of fine whitework embroidery, Ayrshire work, with graduated lapels each side. The shoulder panels are also of white work embroidery and the short sleeves are edged with two frills. The plain robings are edged with narrow eyelet embroidery from the waist to the hem with a central triangular area of whitework embroidery at the front hem. The dress fastens at the centre back with drawstrings at the neck and waist.
A white cotton infant dress with high waistline, short sleeves and gathered skirt. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Walsall Museums | Rights holder: | Walsall Museums | Subjects: | Childrens clothing Embroidery Fashion Costume Clothing Victorian period | Temporal: | c.1860
Victorian (1837-1901) | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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