Scotland

Baby's christening dress

c.1840
Cotton, plain weave; embroidered and hemstitched with lace filling stitch; padded satin, slanted, overcast, stem, satin, drawn fillings, cutwork, pulled fillings, buttonhole, straight overcast and feather stitches

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