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Christening dress

1859
Object PlaceGermany
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave with tucks and cotton eyelet embroidery insertion, linen drawstring and mother-of-pearl buttons
Dimensions105 x 106 cm (41 5/16 x 41 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Frances Fowler and Professor Harold North Fowler
Accession number51.1979
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
about 1880
second half of 19th century
second half of 19th century
first half of 19th century
mid-19th century
probably early 19th century
second half of 19th century
19th century
19th century
second half of 19th century