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Long; cream with embroidered net skirt and net bodice; cap sleeves with tan silk bows at shoulder and sash at waist; yoke and peplum trimmed with beige lace; lined with cream silk; drawstring tie at neckline.
christening gowns
embroidering
net (textile)
silk (textile)
Garment, Baptismal
Gown, Baptismal
Gown, Baptismal
Handwritten note: ""Mrs. Roger Cabot/ Harriet Cabot/ Can this go to SPNEA/ Post Period!""
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. Roger Cabot
1988.393
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