65.86.5
Gown, Baptismal
1900 Approximate
Ray Truman Baptismal Gown. Material: textile, shell. Size: 22" W. x 44" L. Description: fine white cotton nainsook; hand sewn with a cambric yoke front and back; machine-embroidered cutout flowers and eyelets; long sleeves encircled with two rows of 1/4" W. tucking at wrists and edged with narrow scalloped trim; skirt shirred to bodice yoke; edged with narrow scalloped trim; back closure with two white buttons at neckline.
Worn by Ray Truman.