Description
Baptism dress empire-line of silk embroidery with tight high collar and gigot sleeves. The sleeves’ edges have a row of geometric diamond shapes flat and cutwork, alternating. Neckline’s and sleeves’ edges by thin factory manufactured lace, wavy with small loops like fringes, connected to a zig-zag of stem stitch. Close to the neck, a horizontal row of diamond shapes flat and cutwork, alternating. Underneath, a strip of little embroidered daisies. Hemline with five horizontal rows of nervir, taking turns with the daisies and the diamond shapes designs, until the last part of the hemline, connected with zig-zag stem stitch, with ruffles along the hemline, double pedals around small cutwork holes, and wavy blanket stitch along the edge.
Decade
Donator
Mari Naxaki
Keywords
silk embroidery, manufactured lace, stem stitch, blanket stitch
