Christening dress and matching guimpe (guimpe)
about 1873
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueCotton with cotton embroidery, smocking, and linen bobbin lace
Dimensions23.5 x 52.5 cm (9 1/4 x 20 11/16 in.). L. of guimpe from center front of neck to lower edge of hem .184 M.
Credit LineGift of Miss Amy B. Edmond
Accession number42.427b
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