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Swaddling clothes

Scope note

Term generally applied to clothes consisting of narrow strips of cloth used to swaddle an infant to restrict movement.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000210605

Broader Terms used

<costume by function>

Term used for

clothes, swaddling

Created

13yrs ago

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