Antique Christening Gown Baptism Dress Edwardian Victorian Ayshire Embroidery

Description

BEAUTIFUL and Precious family heirloom Christening Gown Dress in fine, nearly transparent cotton.  Victorian neckline, with high yoke bodice with smocking and skirt with lots of pintucks and bottom ayshire embroidery.
Back closure has 3 original cloth covered buttons.
Very sweet!  Excellent condition, with one area of old charming repair shown in pic.
SHoulder to shoulder - 8.25 inches
Sleeves: 9 inch
Yoke depth: 4 inches
Total length not including stand up neck piece is 20 inches
SKirt from yoke to hem: 16 inches
Skirt circumference: 72 inches.
This is exceptional and special. You won't find another one like this, I guarantee it!  Well preserved in acid free paper.