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White baptismal gown with collar and sleeves trimmed with strips of Valenciennes lace
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White baptismal gown with collar and sleeves trimmed with strips of Valenciennes lace

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

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

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The bodice has vertically placed inserts and ruffles with Valenciennes lace on the front. At the back the dress fastens with a bow. At the bottom a wide hem with two rows of gathers above it.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineWitte doopjurk waarvan de kraag en de mouwen zijn afgezet met stroken Valenciennes-kant. c. 1850 - c. 1930. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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