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University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
1982.18.16 - nightgown
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Object Typenightgown
Place MadeNorth America: Canada, Ontario
Date Made1890-1900
Item Details
Object Typenightgown
Place MadeNorth America: Canada, Ontario
Date Made1890-1900
Accession Number
1982.18.16
Title
nightgown
Category
Clothing, Outerwear
Object Type
nightgown
Date Made
1890-1900
Place Made
North America: Canada, Ontario
Culture
North American
Cultural Region
North American
Gender and Age
women
Materials and Techniques
cotton; woven, plain; handsewn; machine sewn
Measurements
UL 141.4; SL 65.2 cm
Description
Long white cotton nightgown, gathered sailor collar with cutwork embroidery, front placket opening for breastfeeding (?) with cutwork embroidery, pintucks and ruffles. 3/4 length sleeves with cutwork embroidered…
Long white cotton nightgown, gathered sailor collar with cutwork embroidery, front placket opening for breastfeeding (?) with cutwork embroidery, pintucks and ruffles. 3/4 length sleeves with cutwork embroidered engageante cuffs. Ruffled hem with slight train on skirt.
Credit Line
Donated by Marion Shipley
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1982.18.16 - nightgown
Page Citation
"1982.18.16 - nightgown, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-2161. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.