Christening gown c.1920's; Unknown; 1922-24; 2005_101

Christening gown c.1920's; Unknown; 1922-24; 2005_101
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The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe

Name/Title

Christening gown c.1920's

About this object

Cream silk Christening gown, hand scalloped embroidered neck, sleeves and hem. Small clusters of embroidered flowers along bottom and front at neck. Large tucks at shoulder. Two domes at back placket closing. Worn by Nathilie (donor) and Marion Williams in 1922 and 1924.

Maker

Unknown

Date Made

1922-24

Medium and Materials

silk

Measurements

82cm length

Subject and Association Description

christening gown

Credit Line

Nan Worthington

Object Type

christening gown

Object number

2005_101

Rights

All rights reserved

This object is from
The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe   The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe
Tags
christening
cream
embroidery
gown
silk

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