more children's clothes

 i have two more pieces of family clothing - both made by my maternal grandmother for her children, who became my uncle Daniel and my mother Monique 

Daniel's Coatlet

Monique's Smock

i am to make something to record these and would like to add some elements of Daniel and Monique's lives - i have not worked out how to do that yet but am gradually putting together ideas

both items are entirely handstitched and silk (not very practical for toddlers!) - th work is impossibly fine by my standards and everything is french seamsd and beautifully finished 

 a couple of details: