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Christening robe 1868

Christening robe 1868


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Christening robe 1868

Beautiful embroidered Christening robe.
1868

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1. Title: "A Timeless Tradition: The Beautifully Embroidered Christening Robe of 1868" 2. Description: This exquisite Christening robe, dating back to 1868, is a stunning example of Victorian-era infant clothing. The intricately embroidered garment, with its delicate floral designs and elegant ribbons, embodies the elegance and sophistication of the 1860s. 3. Background: Christenings were significant events in the lives of babies and their families during the Victorian era. A Christening robe was a cherished keepsake, often passed down through generations. This particular robe, with its intricate embroidery and ribbon details, would have been a prized possession for the family of the newborn. 4. Design: The robe is made of a fine, white fabric, with elaborate floral embroidery adorning the bodice and sleeves. The design is further accentuated by the use of satin ribbons, which are intricately woven into the embroidery and tied into bows at the shoulders and waist. The overall effect is one of grace and beauty, fitting for the occasion of a child's first public appearance. 5. Historical Context: The Victorian era was known for its attention to detail and ornate decoration, and this Christening robe is a prime example of the era's aesthetic. The use of intricate embroidery and satin ribbons would have been costly, making this a luxury item for the wealthy families of the time. The robe's timeless design continues to captivate us today, offering a glimpse into the past and the traditions of a bygone era. 6. Conclusion: This beautifully embroidered Christening robe, dating back to 1868, is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of Victorian-era infant clothing. With its intricate floral designs and elegant ribbons, it is a cherished keepsake that continues to captivate us with its timeless beauty.

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