Christening / Baptism Gown




Garment & Textile · Children’s Wear

Christening / Baptism Gown

White full-length infant ceremonial gown.

Category: Children’s Wear Origin: Europe Era: Pre-modern
Pronunciation: 🇺🇸 US/ˈkrɪsənɪŋ ˈbæptɪzəm gaʊn/ 🇬🇧 UK/ˈkrɪsənɪŋ ˈbæptɪzəm gaʊn/

Definition

White full-length infant ceremonial gown.

Industrialist View

Cotton voile, silk, lace. Heirloom often.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Long skirt (40″+), yoke with smocking, lace insertions.

Construction & Use

Often passed through generations.

Related Terms

Heirloom Gown, Naming Ceremony Gown

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