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Baby's Robe

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1915-1970

GUSN

GUSN-259333

Description

Yellow gauzy wool, fine weave baby's robe; ankle-length; ribbon tie on jewl neck; open front; pink thread embroidered edges; floral and volute embroidery on front near lower hem; hemmed seams; hand-sewn; machine woven fabric.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dressing gowns
wool (textile)
cotton (textile)
thread
ribbon (material)
weaving
hand sewing
embroidery (visual works)
Gown, Dressing

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

18 x 15 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift from Mrs. Helen R. Haddad; Mr. William G. Rogerson, Esq.; Mr. Henry P. Rogerson; Mr. Edward S. Rogerson

Accession Number

2001.230

Places

Milton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Probably Milton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

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