- Measurements
- 52cm
- Place of Origin
- South Australia
- Historical Period/Date
- 20th Century (1930-1969 Mid)
- Registration Number
- 2011-085
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Buttonhole Stitch,Eyelet Embroidery,Satin Stitch,Smocking,Stem Stitch,
- Objects
- Costume - Children,Dresses,
Physical Description
A child's dress in crepe-de-chine entirely hand stitched, from the French seams to the smocking (front, back and sleeves) and embroidery in cream. The small sprays of flowers are embroidered in eyelets and the foliage in padded satin stitch and stem stitch for the stems. Buttonhole stitched scallops around the neck frill, sleeves and hem.
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