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DRESS

Dimensions45 x 34 cm (17 11/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
Object numberHF.14.12.39
DescriptionA child's white cotton dress with full skirt and pink ribbon at the neck and straps. The top features eyelet design with peaked edges and floral embroidery repeated on the bottom hem. The dress has an empire waist, gathered in small pleats. Under each arm is a short 3cm slit stitched closed at the top. At the center are two small plastic buttons closing the center. At the middle of the skirt is a series of 8 horizontal pleats.
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