| Children's Clothing
Garments for babies and children are well represented at the MCTQ, which has nearly 450 such items in its collection. Baptismal gowns and cloaks, pyjamas, formal wear for little princes and princesses – collectively, these garments tell the story of daily life and momentous occasions as experienced by generations of children.
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BAPTISMAL GOWN
Around 1866
White cotton
Gift of Mrs Inge Grant
1989.10.01
© Richard-Max Tremblay
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BOY'S COTTON DRESS
About 1898
White cotton
Gift of Ms. Mary Baker
1987.02.01.A-B
© Richard-Max Tremblay
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CHILD’S COAT
About 1900
Ribbed silk, crepe, lace
Estate of Winifred Leighton Birkett
1993.18.08
© Richard-Max Tremblay
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BOY'S SAILOR DRESS
About 1900
Wool
Gift of Mrs Lucie Bernard
1993.13.01
© Richard-Max Tremblay
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FIRST COMMUNION DRESS
About 1932
Silk, crepe
Gift of Mrs Suzanne Hétu
1990.23.03.A
© Richard-Max Tremblay
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DRESS
Between 1890-1900
Challis wool
1996.09.02
© Richard-Max Tremblay
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CHILD'S HIGHLAND DRESS
About 1900
Wool
Gift of Mrs Margaret Ann Pattison
1998.16.20 A-H
© Richard-Max Tremblay
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LACE BOOTIES
About 1900
Cotton
Gift of Mrs Beatrice Pearson
1993.05.43 AB
© Richard-Max Tremblay
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