Clothing - Child's Smocked Dress, Mrs Bostock, 1899

Historical information

Made in Australia by Mrs Bostock for her son, approx. 1899. For a child 5-6 years (son, brother of donor)

Physical description

Based on smock shape and made of natural coloured linen with red smocking on the bodice and top and bottom of thelong sleeves. The collar of two squares has a red chain stitch design round the edge. Two buttons at collar at front. Double buttons on reverse with loops.

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