- Measurements
- 139cm
- Place of Origin
- South Australia
- Historical Period/Date
- 20th Century (1930-1969 Mid)
- Registration Number
- 2011-091
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Surface Stitchery,
- Objects
- Costume - Women - Nightwear,Nightdresses,
Physical Description
A cream satin nightgown with embroidered straps, an embroidered cross-over bodice, embroidered ties and hem. The embroidery consists of flowers worked in eyelets, stems in stem stitch, the leaves in padded satin stitch and the decorative edges worked in buttonhole stitch, all in cream thread. All of the sewing, including the French seams, is done by hand.
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