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Baptismal dress of tulle with stuffing
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Christening dress, Biedermeier, of tulle with cutwork. Model: gathered skirt (made from a bridal veil?) with smooth bodice, gathered boat neck, and puff sleeves. Smooth, wide, double sash belt for a row of buttons of beige satin. Embroidered with a wide border of flowers on winding branches with ten leaf sprigs. Slightly scalloped border with cutwork. On the bodice also a cutout triangle. Trimmed with lace along the neckline and puff sleeves, type: Beckinghamshire. Netherlands, ca. 1825-1835.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDoopjurk van tulle doorstop. c. 1825 - c. 1835. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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