night gown, c. 1900 - 1930s

Historical information

Made and presumably worn by Mrs McKeown (nee Ford).

Physical description

A long plain cream or white silk sleeveless nightgown with a fine lace border around the neck line and around the bottom hem of the garment. The neckline is a "V" shape in front. Two white crocheted rosette decorations have been appliqued onto the top front. It has two cotton inserts under the arms. Two fine darts run downwards at the front.

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