Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - CREAM LINEN CHILD'S NIGHTGOWN,OR PAJAMA TOP, 1940's-50's
... CREAM LINEN CHILD'S NIGHTGOWN,OR PAJAMA TOP...cream linen child's nightgown... COSTUME Children's cream linen child's nightgown Cream linen ...
Cream linen, round neckline, finished with two cm wide scallops embroidered at the neckline edge in buttonhole stitch. A small embroidered eyelet at the centre of each scallop, allows a narrow pink silk ribbon to pass through as a drawstring. The centre front opening, 17cm long, fastens with on metal press-stud, and one pearl button, with handstitched button hole-one cm long. Garment has no shoulder seams, and does have extended, short sleeves, finished with embroidered scallops, as the neckline. Five petal shaped cutwork decorations are on each sleeve, and both sides of front placket.Garment is slightly flared at the hemline. French side seams - machined and machine stitched hem.costume, children's, cream linen child's nightgown