Christening cap

In this article we are going to talk about Christening cap, a topic that has been the subject of debate and discussion over the years. Christening cap is a topic of great relevance in today's society, since it affects different areas of daily life, such as health, politics, culture and the economy. Throughout history, Christening cap has played a fundamental role in forming identities and building communities. In this sense, it is important to analyze the impact that Christening cap has had in different contexts and how it has evolved over time. Through this article, we aim to address different perspectives and aspects related to Christening cap, in order to offer a comprehensive and enriching vision on this topic.

Girl's christening cap, embroidered tulle, 1828, coll. Livrustkammaren, Stockholm, Sweden.
Christening celebration
Christening celebration

Christening cap was a headgear of 18th-and early 19th-century.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] The smallest cap in the collections of Den Gamle By is made of striped silk with linen in tabby weave. It has the measurements approximately a size of woman's fist, from forehead to the back of the neck it measures around 15.5 cm.[8]

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References

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  5. ^ Mathiassen, Tove Engelhardt (2016-05-03). "Protective Strategies and Emotions Invested in Early Modern Danish Christening Garments". Textile. 14 (2): 208–225. doi:10.1080/14759756.2016.1139386. ISSN 1475-9756. S2CID 192916141.
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  8. ^ Mathiassen, Tove Engelhardt; Nosch, Marie-Louise; Ringgaard, Maj; Toftegaard, Kirsten (2014-05-30). Fashionable Encounters: Perspectives and trends in textile and dress in the Early Modern Nordic World. Oxbow Books. ISBN 978-1-78297-383-6.