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White baptismal gown with short sleeves trimmed with strips of Valenciennes lace
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White baptismal gown with short sleeves trimmed with strips of Valenciennes lace

anonymous · c. 1850 - c. 1930 · embroidering; Valenciennes lace; whitework; kant (materiaal); cotton (textile)

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

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On the front two vertical ruffles of Valenciennes lace running the full length. On either side of these a vertically placed insert with white work and two rows of gathers running the full length. Around the waist two tunnels with white ribbons threaded through, fastening at the back.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
doopjurkchildrenswear
Credit lineWitte doopjurk met korte mouwen die zijn afgezet met stroken Valenciennes-kant. c. 1850 - c. 1930. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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