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Description: | Christening robe made from embroided white cotton. Wide square neck with drawstring. Bodice front worked with close floral pattern in satin using stem stitch and openwork. Scalloped frills surround CF and extend over shoulders and round back of neck. Each side of CB is an opening, fastening with drawstring at neck and waist. Short sleeves with scalloped edges. Hem scalloped.
Technique: Stem stitch
Technique: Openwork
Material: cotton
Material: satin
christening robe, c.1850, (1958.1001). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.15163 | Go to resource |
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