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Children's dress of white linen with a short puff sleeve, a short bodice with fine pleats, a wide smooth waistband and a finely pleated skirt, decorated with English embroidery
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Children's dress of white linen with a short puff sleeve, a short bodice with fine pleats, a wide smooth waistband and a finely pleated skirt, decorated with English embroidery

anonymous · c. 1800 - c. 1835 · embroidering; Engels borduurwerk; linen (material)

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

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Children's dress of white linen above the hem, decorated with a border of broderie anglaise. High waist with wide waistband. Square neckline and puffed sleeves. Skirt gathered at the back with deep pleats at the waistband. Fastening at the centre back. Notable are the white loops under and along the armholes.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineKinderjurk van wit linnen met een korte pofmouw, een kort lijfje met fijne plooitjes, een brede gladde tailleband en en een fijngeplooide rok, versierd met Engels borduurwerk. c. 1800 - c. 1835. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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