NIGHTGOWN
Datec. 1940
Dimensions49.5 x 57 cm (19 1/2 x 22 7/16 in.)
Object numberXHF.2023.1.13
DescriptionAn off-white, fine wool child’s nightgown. Lace trim is stitched at the neckline and sleeve cuffs. On the chest are four vertical lines of blue embroidery. On either side of the embroidery are series of pleats in groupings of 5, 3, 3, and 5. The back of the night gown is open down the center with three small white, circular plastic buttons present on the upper left side. 3 large pleats are present on the back of either shoulder. A tag is sewn into the interior of the back right with “Made In France For The Children’s Dept The Robert Simpson Company Limited”. Collections
c. 1932
1944 APR
1939