A baby robe of fine white cotton, the skirt fronts embroidered with whitework and broderie anglaise; and an associated shirt of white cotton piqué, both embroidered with a crown, late 19th century

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A baby robe of fine white cotton, the skirt fronts embroidered with whitework and broderie anglaise; and an associated shirt of white cotton piqué, both embroidered with a crown, late 19th century

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With attached note, "Believed to have belonged to a member of the Spanish Royal Family, the present owners' aunt was Nurse to the Royal Family". Said to have been made for Alfonso XIII, born in 1886.

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