A lovely cotton lawn petticoat based on a traditional Victorian pattern. Trimmed with authentic vintage Swiss lace. The petticoat fastens with drawstrings at the neck and ties at the waist. This is the perfect petticoat to be used with the gowns that are featured on the Victorian and Classic Collections.
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Beautiful silk dupion bib hand embroidered in ivory silk with the name of the baby and the date of the baptism. A little dove is also embroidered onto the bib to represent love for the child and hope for its future.
The Joseph Romper is made from 100% silk dupion with cotton vintage trimmings. A variety of trimming and pin tucks decorate the bodice front as well as matching silk covered buttons. A tiny collar compliments the design. This can either be created as a sailor style or Peter Pan style.
Its beauty lies in its simplicity. The bodice is heavily decorated in fine pintucking with a lovely centre panel and robings created from hand embroidered broderie anglais. Typical of the era, the robings extend into shoulder wings and continue along the back neck edge. The short sleeves are decorated in the same hand embroidered lace.
Long cotton Victorian christening gown that was created around 1880. The lovely Princess line accentuates the alternating rows of pintucks and broderie anglais lace of the front panel which runs from the neckline through the skirt waist and down through the skirt front. Matching robings decorate the side panels. The sleeves are short and are trimmed with the same broderie anglais as the robings.
The panels of embroidery and beadwork on the bodice front and the large rose on the centre skirt panel replicate some of the Cathedral’s marvellous stonework. The short, puff sleeves give a really pretty finish to the design. All exposed edges have been sealed with tiny French seams. The finished gown has a wonderful delicate aura of grace and beauty, so reflecting of the qualities of St Hughs’s swan.
The skirt is shorter in style. As with all Edwardian gowns the skirt is plain until you arrive at the hemline where the decoration is full and splendid. Alternating rows of insert lace embroidered lace culminate in a large and beautiful double frilled lace hemline that is trimmed with a scalloped edging.
The front panel is beautiful. Starting from the neckline and continuing down the front of the gown, the panel is created from alternating panels of broderie anglais and cotton lace. These panels are on a diagonal to create even more interest. Fine robings are attached at either side, again to create sumptuous splendour.
This pretty little christening bonnet has been styled from an original 19th century Victorian bonnet. Made from a lovely soft cotton lawn with cotton lace trim, this is the perfect bonnet to compliment any Victorian or Edwardian reproduction christening gown.
It is very rare to find an antique christening gown in absolutely perfect condition but this is what we have on offer here. This delicate white Edwardian Christening gown has been created from the finest cotton batiste which allows it to drape naturally. The bodice has dainty hand embroidered detail which gives a fresh feel to the gown. The full skirt is long and decorated at the hemline with delicate hand embroidered scallops. The front of the skirt has the most exquisite hand embroidery to...
A wonderful, elegant and soft white cotton Princess Line Christening gown dating from 1860. The detail on the front bodice panel really is a delight to see. It combines machine embroidered whitework panels and hand feather stitching, together with rows and rows of pintucking. This lovely bodice panel extends into the skirt and continues to the hemline. Here a row of scalloped lace trims the hem and this continues along the back of the full skirt. Three rows of pintucks also decorate the back...
A pretty and delicate Victorian batiste gown with dainty hand embroidery decorating the yoke front and skirt. The skirt is gently gathered in tiny pleats to join the yoke. Lovely detail enhances this seam.
A pretty and delicate Victorian batiste gown with dainty hand embroidery decorating the yoke front and skirt. The skirt is gently gathered in tiny pleats to join the yoke. Lovely detail enhances this seam.
Victorian style bonnet with gathered frill. Bonnets make the perfect finishing touch to the Christening gown. If you are ordering a bonnet to compliment a gown it will be made in the same fabrics.
Below the bodice the robings continue along the sides of the front panel of the skirt. This is made up of layer after layer of Swiss lace and scalloped edged lace. Horizontal rows on a slight angle start the beautiful bottom decoration. Layer upon layer of Swiss lace and insert lace to create the most sumptuous front panel ever. Three rows of pintucks feature around the back of the skirt to create decoration and the hemline is finished with a row of scalloped lace similar to that on the robings.
The full skirt is gently gathered into the waistline by the "gauging" method. This creates a beautiful pleated edge which is a delight to see and extremely difficult to create. The skirt is plain in decoration until the hemline. Here it is decorated in rows of alternating pintucks, embroidery and lace. The gown finishes with a lovely hem of scalloped lace.
A cute little Edwardian christening gown ideal for baby boys as well as baby girls. This little gem is very pretty with its vertical strips of lovely cutwork lace alternating with fine cotton lace on the yoke. A high neckline is trimmed with delicate cotton lace. The three quarter length sleeves are gently gathered into small cuffs and again trimmed with narrow lace.
What a prettty cotton Edwardian style christening gown. Dating from around 1920, this gown is beautiful and shows a style similar to the late Edwardian period. The short yoke comprises of vertical panels of the finest cotton lace and embroidered lace. A high square neckline is trimmed with narrown cotton lace. The long sleeves are edges with the same lace detail.
A beautiful silk dupion christening gown very similar to the William Gown but with a fuller skirt and larger pleats. This is a delightful christening gown again suitable for both baby boys or baby girls. The bodice is decorated with your chosen clan crest badge,shield or coat of arms. It has a delicate Peter Pan collar which softens the neckline. Short sleeves are softly fitted into the bodice and have pintuck detail at the cuff.
Made from pure silk organza, the bodice is totally smocked using a fine honeycomb smocking stictch. A full skirt flairs out from the smocked edge. A silk dupion underskirt emphasises the delicacy of the smocking and also gives weight and fullness to the long cathedral length. Full sleeves are made from silk dupion with a silk organza covering. The sleeves are gently gathered into silk cuffs.
This Fulham Boy Outfit has been created using 100% silk dupion. The romper has satin ribbon and pintuck detailing on the bodice front with complimenting satin buttons and a small sailor collar. The shorter style legs are gathered into narrow cuffs, and are attached to the bodice in stylish pleats.
A beautiful silk dupion christening gown very similar to the William Gown but with a fuller skirt and larger pleats. This is a delightful christening gown again suitable for both baby boys or baby girls. The bodice is decorated with your chosen clan crest badge,shield or coat of arms. It has a delicate Peter Pan collar which softens the neckline. Short sleeves are softly fitted into the bodice and have pintuck detail at the cuff.
The bodice has delicate vertical pintucking and a centre row of silk buttons. The skirt is Cathedral length and as such drapes beautifully over the arm when holding the baby. It is plain apart from a row of pintuck detail above the hemline. Narrow pleats join the skirt to the bodice at the waistline. Short sleeves with pintuck detailing complete the outfit. The gown is finished at the back with covered silk buttons.
Pretty little ankle socks made from 100% cotton and edged in cotton lace to match your chosen outfit. These socks look lovely when teemed up with the dainty christening booties.
Beautiful silk dupion handkerchief hand embroidered in ivory silk thread with the name of the child and the date of the baptism. A little dove is also embroidered onto the hanky to represent the love for the child and hope for its future. Ideal for a gift for godparents.
The panels of embroidery and beadwork on the bodice front and the large rose on the centre skirt panel replicate some of the Cathedral’s marvellous stonework. The short, puff sleeves are made in silk and covered with organza. All exposed edges have been sealed with tiny French seams. The finished gown has a wonderful delicate aura of grace and beauty, so reflecting of the qualities of St Hughs’s swan.
The panels of embroidery and beadwork on the bodice front and the large rose on the centre skirt panel replicate some of the Cathedral’s marvellous stonework. The short, puff sleeves are made in cotton lawn and covered with organza. All exposed edges have been sealed with tiny French seams. The finished gown has a wonderful delicate aura of grace and beauty, so reflecting of the qualities of St Hughs’s swan.
This Christening Cape is styled off a Victorian Original and is truly wonderful. It consists of two layers of fabric, the lower cape and the upper cape, bother gathered into the neckband and both decorated with sumptuous frilled lace. Large ties that fasten with a bow under the baby's chin gives this cape a stylish finishing touch.
Typical of the period, the gown has an elaborate bodice front hand embroidered with flower and leaf whitework and bordered by robings. The long skirt robings border an inverted V shaped panel of flower whitework decoration that rises from the hemline. The short sleeves are also hand embroidered in Ayrshire work before being attached to the bodice. Another wonderful example of the Ayshire work is the hand embroidered hemlines on the skirt, sleeves and neckline.
The skirt and yoke seam is particularly atttractive; a tiny band decorated with the tiniest feather stitch I have ever seen. The skirt is long and full and decorated in the manner of the period. Rows and rows of tiny pintucks alternating with rows of lace and finally trimmed with a frill again containing delicate feather stitch.
Little Doves offers a truly wonderful antique Christening Cape from the Victorian Period. This is a perfect example of Victorian finery and will finish off any Christening Gown. In Victorian times a baby was not fully dressed for its baptism unless it wore a cape or mantle over the christenig gown, and here we offer to you a wonderful find.
The Louie Romper is especially created for spring and summer christenings as it has no legs, it simply fastens together with poppers under the bottom allowing the baby to move its legs freely. The first romper featured is made from satin. A silk option is also shown with knee-length legs. The bodice design features fine pintuck detail with complimenting satin covered buttons. A narrow collar compliments the design. The sleeves have a pintuck turn-up hemline.
This Christening Cape with its hood is styled off a Victorian Original and is truly wonderful. It consists of two layers of fabric, the lower cape and the hood, bother gathered into the neckband and both decorated with Swiss lace. The hood, when down, forms a further layer to the cape. Satin ribbon ties that fasten with a bow under the baby's chin gives this cape a stylish finishing touch.
A beautiful 100% pure cotton towel with silk bands and sumptuous lace trimming. This towel is wonderfully soft and warm and perfect to wrap your baby in after any baptism where full immersion takes place.
Typical of the period, the gown has an elaborate bodice front hand embroidered with flower and leaf whitework and bordered by robings. The long skirt robings border an inverted V shaped panel of flower whitework decoration that rises from the hemline. The short sleeves are also hand embroidered in Ayrshire work before being attached to the bodice. Another wonderful example of the Ayshire work is the hand embroidered hemlines on the skirt, sleeves and neckline.
The bodice is decorated with vertical antique lace and pintuck detail and the Peter Pan collar compliments the style. Short sleeves are also trimmed with pintucking. The knee length legs join the bodice with soft pleats and the legs are finished with cuffs.
This Louie Boy Outfit has been created using 100% silk dupion. The romper has satin pintuck detailing on the bodice front with complimenting satin buttons and a small sailor collar. The knee-length legs are gathered into narrow cuffs, and are attached to the bodice in stylish pleats.
This lovely silk bonnet with tartan trimming is a beautiful addition to finish off every little girls Christening Gown. Made from pure silk dupion the bonnet is available in white or ivory silk, or white cotton lawn. It is gently gathered into the crown and has a full frill.
The front panel is decorated wth alternating rows of pintucks and open cutwork lace. The bodice V panel is also decorated in open cutwork. Large robings decorate the edges of the front panel and extend over the shoulders, across the back of the neck to the back edge. The sleeves are snall and wide and created from the same open cutwork.
A truly wonderful example of fine Edwardian craftsmanship in absolutely perfect condition. Typical of the period the yoke is detailed by vertical bands of pintucks, lace and hand embroidery. The skirt has been joined to the yoke by a method called guauging, which results in the tiniest of gathers that allow the fullness of the gown to flow with no bulky seams.
The fine embroidery on the bodice shows off the delicacy of Ayrshire work. Completey worked by hand, the flowers and leaves have a lovely simplicity. The detailing continues on the pretty sleeves with their gathered hemline and frills. The front skirt panel has the same simple flower and leaf embroidery which rises in the inverted V shape, typical of the period.
The set includes asimple cross-over top that fastens with a press stud on one side and ribbon bow on the other. Easy to pull up shorts compliment the top. Both are decorated with the initials of the child. The cap is made from cotton lawn also.
A lovely addition to any of the Scottish Christening Gowns or rompers. This dainty bib is created from 100% pure silk dupion and is trimmed with your chosen tartan running through beatiful eyelet lace.
A lovely fresh design new for 2011. The Lawrence Jacket is the perfect accompaniment to the Lawrence Romper. Made from 100% pure silk dupion the Lawrence Jacket oozes boyish stylish. The jacket is simple in design with double breasted silk buttons. A pleated edged sailor collar creates the stunning effect. The sleeves also have delightful trimmed cuffs.
Silk dupion Christening Cap with satin trim. The perfect finish to a little boy's outfit.
A lovely fresh design new for 2011. This delightful romper has some lovely detail in the cuff and leg seams. Made from 100% pure silk dupion the Lawrence Romper is stylish and boyish. The front bodice has pintuck and satin ribbon detailing with silk buttons complimenting the look. A super little Peter Pan collar sets the design off completely. The sleeves are long and finish at the cuff with a perfect shirt fastening complete with a little silk button.
This dress is simple and beautiful. Rows of tiny pintucks alternating with delicate pink embroidered floweres decorates the front yoke area which fall away into lovely pleat detail to the front of the gown. A small embroidered pink flower a1dorns the front of the skirt.
The beauty of the dress is in its simplicity. Delicate pintucks decorate the front yoke area which fall away into lovely pleat detail to the front of the gown. A lovely little embroidered collar compliments the design.
This dress is simple and beautiful. Rows of tiny pintucks alternating with delicate embroidery decorates the front yoke area which fall away into lovely pleat detail to the front of the gown. More beautiful embroidery adorns the front of the skirt.
As with all the dresses in this collection the beauty of the dress is in its simplicity. Delicate pintucks and cutwork embroidery decorate the front yoke area which fall away into lovely pleat detail to the front of the gown. Pretty embroidered leaves and cutwork embroidery decorates the front of the dress.
This dress is simple and beautiful. Rows of tiny pintucks alternating with delicate pink embroidered floweres decorates the front yoke area which fall away into lovely pleat detail to the front of the gown. A small embroidered pink flower a1dorns the front of the skirt.
A beautiful silk handkerchief that is the perfect present for every godmother or grandmother. Made from 100% pure silk dupion and edged with a pure wool tartan of your choice. The clan crest is then delicately hand embroidered onto the centre of the hanky as well as the name of the baby and the date of the baptism.
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The Cassie dress has an elaborate smocked front bodice featuring over five different smocking stitches to give a luxurious feel to the dress. The full skirt falls away from the smocking to the ankle. A hand embroidered cross with swirls and flowers compliments the design. Short puff sleeves finish the design perfectly.
The beauty of the dress is in its simplicity. Delicate pintucks decorate the front yoke area which fall away into lovely pleat detail to the front of the gown. Lace trim to the neck, sleeves and hem as well as delicate embroidery compliment the design.
This little Edwardian dress is gorgeous and will make any little girl a princess on her baptism day. Based on an original Edwardian pattern this dress has everything to make a it an heirloom to treasure.... Edwardian styling, embroidered front panel, embroidered sleeve detail, pintucks, lace trim. The high necked yoke is decorated with lovely English cotton lace. The long sleeves are also trimmed with cotton lace and are gently gathered into the yoke. The skirt is fullsome and trimmed with...
The beauty of the dress is in its simplicity. Delicate pintucks decorate the front yoke area which fall away into lovely pleat detail to the front of the gown. A lovely little embroidered collar compliments the design.
The Cassie dress has an elaborate smocked front bodice featuring over five different smocking stitches to give a luxurious feel to the dress. The full skirt falls away from the smocking to the ankle. A hand embroidered cross with swirls and flowers compliments the design. Short puff sleeves finish the design perfectly.
This delightful romper is one of Little Doves' classics but with twist, the introduction of silver trim to the bodice decoration. Created from 100% pure silk dupion this little number is sure to be a winner for summer baptisms. The bodice is decorated with alternating rows of pintucks and vintage braid. The braid has been embroidered with silver thread and silver edged satin ribbon has been inserted to the sides of the braid for added interest. The knee length legs are gently gathered into tiny...
New for 2011 and part of the Scottish Collection, the Savannah Christening Dress is ideal for summer baptisms. Understated in its simplicity, the whole focus is on the delicately hand embroidered crest centred in the middle of the bodice front. The gown has no collar so that the eye is drawn solely to the embroidery. The bodice is finished with tartan trim threaded through some beautiul insert lace.
As with all the dresses in this collection the beauty of the dress is in its simplicity. Delicate pintucks and cutwork embroidery decorate the front yoke area which fall away into lovely pleat detail to the front of the gown. Pretty embroidered leaves and cutwork embroidery decorates the front of the dress.
The beauty of the dress is in its simplicity. Delicate pintucks and embroidery create a beautiful small yoke that is so delicate. This falls away into lovely pleat detail to the front of the gown. Lovely embroidered detail finishes the front of the dress beautifully.
The long skirt softly gathers into a pretty little yoke that is decorated with exquisite vertical embroidery and lace stripes. The most beautiful thin embroidered lace panel joins the yoke to skirt. The same narrow embroidered lace with a scalloped edging trims the high neck. The sleeves are three quarter length and have the same lace edging to finish them off beautifully.
A truly wonderful example of fine Edwardian craftsmanship in absolutely perfect condition. Typical of the period the yoke is detailed by vertical bands of pintucks, lace and embroidery. A lace yokeband joins the skirt to the yoke. This seamline has been created by a method called guauging, which results in the tiniest of gathers that allow the fullness of the gown to flow with no bulky seams.
This is a very pretty example of fine Edwardian craftsmanship in absolutely perfect condition. Typical of late Edwardian styles the yoke is detailed with exquisite tiny hand embroidered flowers as well as the most beautiful drawn thread work. The neck and long sleeves are trimmed with delicate lace.
What a delightful little petticoat from the Edwardian era. This is the perfect accompaniment to some of the shorter Edwardian style gowns featured on the website.
One large towel for the baby. One small towel for the priest and Godmother. One Oil Bag. One Soap Bag. One Oil Sheet. Under garments. Oil Cap.
The skirt and yoke seam is particularly atttractive; a tiny band decorated with the tiniest feather stitch I have ever seen. The skirt is long and full and decorated in the manner of the period. Rows and rows of tiny pintucks alternating with rows of lace and finally trimmed with a frill again containing delicate feather stitch.
New for 2011, thisis the latest edition to the Little Doves Classic reproduction range. This delightful cotton lawn christening gown has been designed on an Edwardian style but given a slight Victorian twist with the addition of embroidery on the front panel.
The real beauty in this gown is the tartan trim. The family tartan has been inserted in beautiful Swiss cotton insert lace. This then is stitched along the bodice and then forms the front of the beautiful inverted pleat on the skirt. This gives a lovely illusion of the skirt having an underskirt and an overskirt.
The bodice features delicate hand embroidered swirls interweaving to form a symetrical pattern on which doves, hearts, stars and a cross have been gently stitched. The V shaped bodice joins a full double layered skirt and underskirt. The underskirt has wonderful hand embroidered detail at the front which features a dainty rainbow, doves and a heart.
This little jacket is an ideal addition to any of the Edwardian or later gowns. Dating from the 1950's the jacket is 100% cotton lawn with delightful machine embroidered broderie anglais detail. It has lovely ruched gathering around the neckline to give added detail and interest.
The panels of embroidery and beadwork on the bodice front and the large rose on the centre skirt panel replicate some of the Cathedral’s marvellous stonework. The short, puff sleeves are made in silk and covered with organza. All exposed edges have been sealed with tiny French seams. The finished dress has a wonderful delicate aura of grace and beauty, so reflecting of the qualities of St Hughs’s swan.
This romper is the showcase of the Little Doves' Boys Collection. Made from a heavy silk dupion with its sailor look, the Edward Romper has a timeless quality that will never fade. The bodice has lovely lace detail with four antique sailor buttons decorating the front panel. The collar is trimmed with matching lace. Long sleeves are attached to the bodice with tiny pleats and the cuffs are gathered with fine elastic and ribbon trim.
But the beauty of the gown lies in the skirt with its decorative hand embroidery that adorns the skirt front. A flower is carefully embroidered using a variety of stitches to give this gown the Wow factor. A variety of flowers are available for embroidery, why not chose the birth flower of the baby or a flower that is special to you in some way. The gown shown features a thistle and could be ideal for a baby with Scottish roots.
A beautiful silk handkerchief that is the perfect present for every godmother or grandmother. Made from 100% pure silk dupion and trimmed with a pure wool tartan of your choice. The name of the baby and the date of the baptism is delicately hand embroidered onto the silk.
This romper is available in white or ivory silk dupion. It can be decorated to represent any Clan and the relevant crest, Coat of Arms or shield can be embroidered onto the bodice. Your choice of tartan will also be used in the design.
A rather simple yet lovely Edwardian Christening Gown dating around 1900. Typical of the period this gown has a short yoke that is decorated with vertical bands of alternating pintucks and cotton lace. The neck has narrow cotton lace trim. Full length sleeves are gently gathered and the cuffs are again trimmed with the same narrow lace.There is an interesting hand embroidered blanket stitch featuring on the yoke band.
A beautiful 100% pure cotton towel edged with silk and cotton lace. This towel is a lovely gift for any godmother and ideal for use during the baptism service for the Godmother to dry her hands.
100% pure white, cotton lawn oil sheet with lace edgings and ribbon trimming. The initials of the baby will be embroidered in the corner.
What a pretty little Victorian Christening Gown. Dating from around 1880 this gown is typical of the perod. The bodice has a beautiful embroidered lace vertical panel with horizontal pintuck panels edging it. Hand embroidered lace create lovely robings that trim the bodice front and extend over the shoulders and across the back neckline. A lovely hand made cotton lace trim finishes the neckline off superbly. Full length sleeves are softly gathered into cuffs trimmed with the same cotton lace.
The latest addition to the growing collection of stylish rompers for boys. A 100% pure silk dupion christening romper stylishly trimmed with satin ribbon and pintuck detailing. The bodice decoration is finished off with three silk covered buttons. A delightful collar and short sleeves trimmed with pintuck detail compliment the style. The knee length legs are joined to the bodice with pleat detail at the waist. The romper fastens with three covered buttons on the back and poppers under the legs...
The Edwina Christening Gown is made from 100% pure silk dupion and the main attention is focused on the front panel that is decorated with a Celtic cross and flower detail. The embroidery climbs from the base of the skirt towards the front bodice. The skirt is pleated and joins the bodice at the waist. A small front panel is centre to the bodice. Robings decorate both bodice and skirt panel and these are adorned with vintage trim. The robings also contain an inverted pleat to ensure the...
A lovely modern christening gown made especially for boys. Created from white silk dupion and heavily beaded net this gown has been designed with a long skirt split at the front to reveal a hidded underskirt. This silk underskirt joins the double layered outerskirt with silk robings that travel beyond the skirt and up the front bodice. The bodice is created from both silk and beaded net. Long sleeves are softly gathered into the bodice and finally a silk Peter Pan collar creates the boyish look.
The Charles Romper is made from 100% silk dupion. Panels of hand embroidery edged with tiny pintucks detail decorate the bodice front. There are a variety of embroidery patterns to choose from, simply contact us for details. A tiny collar Peter Pan collar compliments the design.
An idyllic silk gown created to replicate the grandeur of the Edwardian era. Made from 100% silk habatoi, this gown oozes class. The overskirt has an understated hemline comprising a double row of tiny pintucksand a single row of fine Swiss lace. Three vertical Swiss lace panels travel up the front of the skirt to the yokeband. The underskirt is edged in narrow lace. Both skirts join the yoke with tiny gathers.
An Edwardian Christening Gown made of the finest cotton lawn with a lovely embroidered yoke. Shorter in style to many gowns of the period the charm of this gown is in its simplicity. There is no fuss, just a delicately embroidered yoke that joins the full skirt by a band of Swiss lace. The skirt is decrated at the hem with a band of Swiss lace and cotton lace frill and the three quarter sleeves and neckline have a tiny lace trim.
Delightful silk booties edged with tartan ribbon threaded through beautiful cotton lace. These hand stitched booties fasten with pretty satin ribbons that are attached to the side with a delicate bow.
The bodice features a small Peter Pan collar and short sleeves with pintuck detail compliments the design. The knee-length legs join the bodice with narrow pleat detail. Tartan and lace trim finish the design of the romper featured but it can also be created plain which will give more emphasis to the embroidered crest.
The beauty of the dress is in its simplicity. Delicate pintucks decorate the front yoke area which fall away into lovely pleat detail to the front of the gown. Lace trim to the neck, sleeves and hem as well as delicate embroidery compliment the design.
Made from pure silk dupion, the bonnet is available in white or ivory. It is also available in white cotton lawn if preferred. The bonnet has a fitted back and sides with smal frill. It can be decorated with every type of tartan available.
A splendid Victorian reproduction gown replicating the princess line style which dated around 1860. It is made from 100% fine cotton lawn and Swiss lace. The skirt is full and long with a front panel which is decorated with rows of pintucks and Swiss lace. This panel continues up the waist and into the bodice. The robings are full and edge to whole of the front panel. They continue over the shoulders and around the back of the sleeves.
The Edwina Christening Gown is made from 100% pure silk dupion and the main attention is focused on the front panel that is decorated with a Celtic cross and flower detail. The embroidery climbs from the base of the skirt towards the front bodice. The skirt is pleated and joins the bodice at the waist. A small front panel is centre to the bodice. Robings decorate both bodice and skirt panel and these are adorned with vintage trim. The robings also contain an inverted pleat to ensure the...
The Jessie Gown is a christening gown made from a medium weight white satin, ideal for winter christenings. The long skirt has Nottingham lace decoration around the hemline and is softly gathered into the bodice. The small bodice is decorated with satin ribbon and bow detail. Small puff sleeves compliment the design. The back is finished with two covered satin buttons.
The Tegan Gown is a splendid christening gown reminiscent of the Edwardian period. It has a lovely feel of elegance and quality about it, from the short, puffed sleeves that gather into delicate lace trimmed cuffs, to the full skirt with its layers and layers of gathered frills.
This satin gown has a luxerious and classy feel and the hand embroidered butterflies on the bodice and skirt set it apart from other gowns in our Classic Collection. Perfectly understated, the beauty of the gown is its simplicity and of course the hand embroidery. The gown featured depicts butterflies but you can chose from a selection of beautiful flowers, butterflies and birds, or why not personalise your gown with something pertinent to you and your family.
This shawl is guaranteed to provide the finishing touch to your baby's baptism day. Created from 100% pure silk dupion, the shawl has been delicately edged with the tartan of your choice. Your clan crest, shield or coat of arms is then hand embroidered onto the silk creating a unique and personal lasting heirloom for the family.
This wonderful lacy under garment set is the perfect ensemble for your little girls baptism. The garments have been specially made to absorb the baptism oil after the child has been annointed, and to protect the child's baptism gown.
This is a delightful silk cap which has been gently decorated with lace and tartan trim. Made from white or ivory silk dupion this is the perfect addition to your christening romper.
