Gown - Infants christening Gown

Maker
Unknown Maker
Production date
Circa 1830
 Description
Long white infants christening gown. Cotton material. Brought from England. Embroidered stitching floral patterns on the whole gown. Scalloped shaped edging.

Brought from England 150-180 years ago (from old cat card) c.1830. Note attached to cat sheet - "Rang donor, Mrs Bennett, on 20/4/82 for more info. She will check with her mother-in-law & ring back.
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Object detail

Maker
Production date
Circa 1830
Media/Materials
Textile - cotton
Measurements
Height: 1030mm x Length: 980mm
Shoulder Width: 190mm
Sleeve Width: 80mm

sh to W = 200mm, W to H = 920mm } sh to H = 1120mm
W = 500m, H = 1940mm, sl = 90mm
Production place
England
Collection
Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1970/300/1

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