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Sleeveless child's dress with high gathered waist, of white cotton with woven vertical narrow stripes, with lace along the neckline and armholes; at the bottom wide ruche and lace
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Sleeveless child's dress with high gathered waist, of white cotton with woven vertical narrow stripes, with lace along the neckline and armholes; at the bottom wide ruche and lace

anonymous · c. 1915 - c. 1920 · cockled; kant (techniek); mother of pearl; kant (materiaal); cotton (textile)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A beach dress of fine striped net fabric, decorated with fabric strips and Valenciennes lace. Back fastening with two mother-of-pearl buttons. Art Nouveau period. Likely worn by Nine Six (born 1905).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
japongirls' wearchildrenswearmain garment
Credit lineKinderjurk zonder mouw met hoge aangerimpelde taille, van wit katoen met ingeweven verticale smalle strepen, langs de hals en armsgaten met kant; onderaan brede ruche en kant. c. 1915 - c. 1920. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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