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Measurements
53cm shoulder to hem
Place of Origin
South Australia
Historical Period/Date
20th Century (1930-1969 Mid)/1954
Registration Number
1991-001
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Button Making,Drawn Thread Work,
Objects
Bonnets,Christening Costume,Costume - Children,Dresses,Petticoats,

Physical Description

Christening robe with slip and matching bonnet. Drawn thread work and tatting. Graduated bands of drawn thread on bodice and skirt, tatted edging. Tiny handmade crochet buttons at the shoulders. Matching bonnet also has drawn thread work and tatting with satin ribbons threaded through crocheted loops. White satin slip with pink rosebuds at the waist, made from ivory coloured fine sheer satin weave fabric.

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