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ANT FRENCH BAPTISMAL/CHRISTENING DRESS,ORGANDY 35 LONG, BODICE, ESTATE 1800S F
ANT FRENCH BAPTISMAL/CHRISTENING DRESS,ORGANDY 35 LONG, BODICE, ESTATE 1800S F
ANT FRENCH BAPTISMAL/CHRISTENING DRESS,ORGANDY 35 LONG, BODICE, ESTATE 1800S F

ANT FRENCH BAPTISMAL/CHRISTENING DRESS,ORGANDY 35 LONG, BODICE, ESTATE 1800S F

$ 15.83

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Shoulder to Shoulder: 8
  • Sleeve Length: 8 INCLUDING RUFFLE
  • Condition: ALL ANTIQUE/VINTAGE CLOTHING MAY HAVE AGE DISCOLORATIONS, TINY PIN HOLES, THINNING. WILL TRY TO DISCLOSE MAJOR FLAWS,
  • Waist Size: N/A
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Chest Size: VERY FULL GATHERS
  • Occasion: DRESS OR BAPTISMAL
  • Decade: 1900s
  • Shoulder to Hem: 35
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Material: COTTON BATISTE
  • Color: WHITE
  • Modified Item: No
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    MOST ALL FAMILIES IN THE OLD SOUTH PRESERVED THEIR CHILD'S BAPTISMAL GOWNS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION.  I AM LISTING A LIFETIME COLLECTION OF CHRISTENING/BAPTISMAL GOWNS - ALL ORIGINALLY WHITE, MANY WERE EXPERTLY CREATED IN FRANCE/USA OR BY EXPERT SEAMSTRESSES - THIS WAS FOR A VERY SPECIAL EVENT.  THIS AUCTION IS FOR A  LONG, BATISTE, BEAUTIFUL, SOFT, SWEET GOWN!! 35"" LONG; ROUND ORGANDY YOKE WITH PINTUCKS AND INSET LACE.  LACE TRIM ON RUFFLE.  SLEEVES ALSO MATCH.   SHOULDER TO SHOULDER MEASURE APPROXIMATELY 8". LACE TRIMMED NECKLINE.   CLOSURE ORIGINALLY MADE FOR GOLD PIN CLOSURE (NOT INCLUDED).  FRENCH SEAMS.     BE SURE TO ASK QUESTIONS PRIOR TO BIDDING BECAUSE THERE ARE NO RETURNS.  THESE GOWNS ARE FROM OVER 100 YEARS AGO.  I USED TO SHIP IN BOXES, BUT WITH THE RECENT HUGE INCREASES FOR PACKAGES BY THE USPS, THE GOWNS WILL BE SHIPPED IN FIRST CLASS MAILERS.LOOK FOR LOTS MORE OF THESE GOWNS - LONG, SHORT, EXCELLENT, FINE, AND SOME NEED A LITTLE TLC.