Dress

Production date
1954
 Description
A white wool infant's dress with a square neckline. The yoke of the dress is knitted with a circular knit and a silver ribbon is fitted around the waist. The skirt and sleeves of the dress are knitted with an open design leaf pattern. On the top of the shoulders are two pearl buttons.
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Artist/Maker
Production role
Manufacturer
Production date
1954
Production place
New Zealand/Taranaki/New Plymouth
Production period
1950s
Classification
Clothing - Outerwear/Clothing/Personal Artifacts
Credit line
This dress was knitted by Mrs E. Sutherland in preparation for the birth of her daughter Lindsay in 1955. But Lindsay never wore the dress as she was a summer baby.
Accession number
TM1998.57
Collection type
Infantwear
Textiles
Social History
Material
Wool

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