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Object Name
Dress
Object Number
1950-04-6
Description
White sheer christening dress; scoop neck; short sleeves with embroidery and lace ruffle; center front en tablier panel with embroidery and needle fillings; edge along front panel partial open back with single drawstring at neck and four at waist; hand-embroidered and hand-stitched
Provenance
Probably professionally made in France or Ayrshire, Scotland
Comment
Worn by Daniel Lord and the children of Origen and Frances Lord Seymour - Silvia Lord Seymour, Morris W. Seymour, Frances Lord Seymour, and Charlotte Sanford Seymour
Category
Personal Artifacts
Date Made
c. 1860-1880
Dimensions
length: 33"
Materials
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Dress