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Infant's christening slip
American
Late 19th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Cotton with cotton embroidery and linen Valenciennes bobbin lace
Dimensions
96 x 100 cm (37 13/16 x 39 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Penelope B. Noyes, from the Estate of Mrs. Winthrop H. Wade
Accession Number55.116
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionInfant's christening slip to go with 55.115 and 55.117. of sheer white cotton, wide round neck, sleeveless, buttoned down center back, long full gathered skirt trimmed at bottom with rows of fine tucks and Valenciennes lace dging on neck and arm scyes; several yellowish stains, worn by Winthrop H. Wade, Jr.