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christening gown

Accession Number NWHCM : 1959.427

Description

Infant's christening gown in deep cream satin with square neck and short straight sleeves, open at back, yoke trimmed with close vertical tucks, front panel buttoned to side front with satin covered buttons, edges of side front panels, sleeves and shoulders embroidered with bands of french knots in cream silk, hem trimmed with silk fringe, late 18th century

Creation Date 1750-1799
Department Costume and Textiles : Norwich Castle Museum

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