Dress, Christening
- Object Name:
- Dress, Christening
- Object ID:
- 1999.041.13
- Creator:
- Yeaton, Ethel. F. Otis
- Place of Origin:
- Deering, NH
- Date:
- 1915
- Description:
- Dress, Christening. White linen, with white floral embroidery. Fine lace (tatted?) at collar and cuffs. Back opening. ~ 35" long.
- Material:
- Textile
Linen - Dimensions:
- L-35 inches
- Provenance:
- This dress was handmade by Ethel F. Otis Yeaton, in preparation for her infant. Upon giving birth to twins, Hazel and Bertha, Mrs. Yeaton had to borrow a second dress from a cousin. The twins were born in 1915 (Deering, NH), after the death of their father.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Hazel and Bertha Yeaton
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