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Year Donated
2005
Item Description
Color: White
Material: Fabric is very sheer handkerchief linen
Fiber Content: Batiste and lace, linen
Style: Long, baby's dress
Neckline: Slip- plain, Dress- high, lace yoke and ruffles
Sleeves: Slip- no sleeves, Dress- short puff, cuff cuff and ruffles
Waist: Slip- gathered, Dress- none
Garment Bottom: Long skirts, slip has lace and fabric ruffle
Closure: Tiny pearl buttons- back closures
Condition of Object: Excellent- no noticeable stains, a few small holes or gaps where lace has pulled from edge, one small patch on puff sleeve, mended rip on skirt of dress, now off white
Estimated Time Period
1860s
Gender costume is for
Children
Recommended Citation
002, "Dress+Slip, Baby's Christening, White Batiste, Lace, Chain Stitched, Returned" (1862). All Historic Costumes Images. 789.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/costumes_all/789