Antique Christening Gowns
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These beauties are genuine antique heirlooms circa 1800's to the 1900's. Range in price from $70.00 to $695.00 In clean ready to wear condition. Exquisite choices suitable for a baby princess or prince to wear and have that special impressive photo taken on their Christening Day ! Having captured interesting historical value they make for great collector pieces !
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 1850 BEAUTIFUL LACE DETAIL 40" CHRISTENING GOWN This is a really exquisite gown in excellent condition with such tiny pintucking ,finest of handmade laces in pristine shape that do not show up in the pictures as they should . Made of the finest soft batiste cotton . Entire length is 40" , across the chest is 12" ,hem circumference is 56". In this style there are 6 pleats for fullness in the skirt under each arm . Sleeves are 6 1/2" The bodice is just dreamy with the raised embossed type of embroidery , rows of alternating pintucking and rows of embroidery. Fine detailed tiny openwork along each sleeve and neckline with sweetest lace trim . Back of this bodice is just as fantastic with rows of pintucking and embroidery covering it entirely. Closure with 2 tiny pearl buttons and button holes. Lots of hand work in this beauty that has lasted . The front features a French lace insert , hem with 5 rows of fine pintucking ,with a space then 5 more rows of this fine pintucking ending with a ruffle of handmade lace ! This beauty is totally sound in condition and appearance as it has been well looked after and stored to preserve its greatness ! This oldie but goodie is sure to please ! SOLD ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS ! $ 230.00
$230.00
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 VINTAGE VICTORIAN BELLYBAND SLIP HANDMADE LACE This is a sturdy half slip 35" long made of broadcloth cotton . The waist band fully extended is 24 1/2" and closed overlapping on each side is 17 1/2" adjusts to size. Hem circumference is a generous 59" with the fine pintucking rows and handmade scalloped lace that is out of this world ! Lace is in totally excellent condition . There is one flaw a pin hole found in the back of the slip that does not deter from its beauty . Any wear is a result of having been worn now and then but its construction otherwise is sound and ready to wear again ! A lovely addition to your baby's Christening Gown should a slip be needed and a rare one to find ! SOLD ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS ! $ 135.00
$135.00
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 VINTAGE PINTUCKING AND LACES ADORN THIS LONG BEAUTY OF A FULL SLIP ! Made of sturdy broadcloth this slip is both hand stitched and machine stitched . Pintucking and laces are handdone. Freshly cleaned in good to wear condition . Has a row of insertion between 2 sets of narrow tucking above the delicate lace around the bottom . 2 snaps closure in the back . Length is 33 " , underarm to underarm is 9" with a really wide skirt circumference of 70 " ! It is so very pretty to show off under a Christening Gown or even let it be seen with a shorter gown over it ! Reminds me of a vintage Valentine ! SOLD ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS ! $ 130.00
$130.00
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FANTASTIC 1900'S ENTIRELY HANDWORKED CUTWORK LACE DRESS FOR BABY'S CHRISTENING ! Here's a georgous antique child's dress entirely handworked from the early 1900's made of fine lawn cotton. All of this beautiful embroidery had been done by hand on the yoke , sleeves , skirt and hemline which is scalloped.Covered with this lovely adornment both front and back makes this dress breathtaking ! Bodice features pintucking , openwork lace and a delicate design . Satin ribbon beads through the neckline that ties in the back along with a tiny pearl button for back closure. This unique dress measures 22 " in length , 10 " acrosss the chest and has a generous 58" hem circumference . Makes for a very special baby gift that can be used for the Happy Christening and continued use for any Holiday ! In good condition , freshly cleaned and ready to wear ! SOLD ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS ! $ 169.00
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 27" BEAUTY OF AN IRISH CHRISTENING BLANKET Its origin is from Ireland , 27" handmade cotton cuddley square with lovely scalloped boarder . Diamond shape design in the center provides a popcorn texture . Is topped with a satin and lace trimmed wide ribbon that intertwines through the blanket top forming a sweet bow with streamers ! Makes a unique addition to Baby's Christening Day ! SOLD ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS ! $ 130.00
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VINTAGE VICTORIAN 1900 SCALLOPED HANDWORKED GEORGOUS CHRISTENING GOWN WITH MATCHING SLIP This is an unbelievable georgous set entirely handdone ! This handworked gown from the early 1900's is made of fine cotton batiste and features delicate lace frill and scalloped hemline on both the gown and slip ! It also has a so pretty cutwork pattern throughout the skirt and yoke . The yoke continues to the back with this fine cutwork design where it closes with 4 pearl buttons and buttonholes. This hand cutwork continues 11 " up from the hem . I was amazed to discover that all the scalloped , cutwork lace , seams are all done with love by hand . An art from the past has survived in great condition. Gown measures 27 1/2" in length , 13 1/2" acrosss the chest and has a 56" skirt circumference. The slip measures 25 1/4" in length , buttons at the top with 2 pearl buttons . The neckline , arm holes , and the hem are all hand embroidered in scallops. This on its own is a lovely piece ! A most beautiful set for a beautiful baby ! Look at the closeups of the bodice and hemline detail . SOLD ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS ! $ 250.00 SET OF GOWN AND SLIP
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EXCEPTIONAL ANTIQUE 37" BRODERIE ANGLAISE CHRISTENING GOWN WITH LOTS OF HANDMADE LACES ! This lovely Christening Gown came from England 1890. Measures 37" in length of pure joy to discover how much is hand done on this treasure ! 9" from underarm to underarm , 7" long sleeves with each sleeve having 3 rows of pintucks, hand embroidered whitework and a thin trimming of Valencienne lace. Skirt circumference 67" The bodice has 8 rows of vertical pintucks and a hand embroidered horizontal line. The front of the skirt has row upon row of embroidered cutwork flowers that are out of this world ! Pintucks and handmade lace make your eyes pop ! 2 wings or robings frame this beautiful decoration . The hem of the gown has an embroidered whitework scalloped frill . This gown has a lot of handwork throughout , all seams are flat finished . Gown ties at the backwith ribbon and a pearl button . Valencienne lace at the neckline . This gown is sturdy enough for another lucky baby's Christening Day and become an heirloom to another family ! Extremely Elegant Beauty ! SOLD ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS ! $ 390.00
$390.00
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EXQUISITE LONG 43 " DOTTED SWISS 1893 ANTIQUE CHRISTENING GOWN The handwork on this gown is exquisite ; laceon the bodice and scalloped 4"lace at the hem is all hand done ! 4 rows of pintucking on this sheer soft cotton dotted swiss fabric . Unique and lovely to find one such as this , such beautiful embroidery ! Considering the age of this gown it is in very good condition , Closes in the back with 3 old pearl buttons.No outstanding imperfections as far as I can see. This gown's backgropund history came written on the box it was stored away in is as follows : "This gown was Ada's Baptism dress and she wore the dress in 1893. She was the first grandchild on both the Larson and the Frogner sides. Never worn by anyone but Ada " Now ready to pass on as an heirloom to your loved ones ! Measures 43" in length , 12" across the bodice from underarm to underarm , 7" sleeve length , and 60" skirt circumference. Check out the closeups of the bodice and the lace at the hemline . SOLD ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS ! $ 175.00
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Early 1900's Vintage Ayrshire Yoke Christening Gown Ayrshire White Lacework originated in the Scottish Lowlands where it became most popular to dress your little pride and joy in Ayrshire for the great event ! This is a charming piece of work 32" in length , 12" across the chest from underarm to underarm , 42 " in hem circumference. The bodice features 6 rows of white on white embroidered flowers and leaves of Ayrshire and 5 rows of embroidered feather stitching in such a lovely design. A delicate beading effect surrounds the entire bodice from front to back. The entire bodice back is pintucking. Back closing with 1 pearl button and neck ribbon tie that adjusts . It is threaded through the neckline. 1/2" lace around the neck and sleeves. Hem originally plain is now trimmed with a vintage eyelet . Looking for a white ,sturdy and charming heirloom Christening Gown this is it ! Great Value ! Check out the closeup picture below of details. Sold on a First Come First Serve Basis ! $135.00
$135.00
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