Date:1929
Description:A 1920s lace gown and veil worn by the donor Mrs D Wilson when she was a baby. She was born 27.12.1928 at the Chapel House, Pepper Street, Keele and was christened in 1929. An underdress would have been worn underneath probably made out of a fine material.
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Image courtesy of: Mrs D. Wilson
Donor ref:Tx 221 & NM.1996.17.2 (22/27525)
Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme
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