Child’s dress

This girl’s dress has a high yoke trimmed with three large lace motifs. The large puff sleeves are typical of children’s clothes in the Edwardian period. The skirt has been lined with calico to stiffen it and make it stand out better.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
58/1968
Category
Decorative Art
Collection Class
Clothing and accessories
Material
satincalicolace
Common Name
child’s dress
Simple Name
dress
Period Classification
Edwardian (1901-1914)
Production Date
c 1900
Production Year Low
1900
Production Year High
1910

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child’s dress