dress

Dublin Core

Title

dress
christening robe
292 851

Identifier

ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
ABDUA:17956

Description

Christening-robe, 175 years old, exquisite lace and delicately hand-sewn on fine lawn. Worn by Alexander Elder, and a member of the Anton family (given by Mrs Catherine Levie, Anton being her previous married name)

Date

1800-1900

Format

L(shoulder to hem): 1000 mm W(at hem): 650 mm
lace, cloth, lawn cloth

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Banff, Banffshire