1853-1857
GUSN-12793
Printed with geometric pattern of purple diamonds with black lines and squares with cream ground. Boat neckline with self-fabric trim. Short ruffled sleeves. Piping at sleeves and neckline. Bodice is shirred at front and back. Natural waist with cartridge pleats all around. Bodice lined with cotton. Ten white cotton-covered buttons at back.
dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
printing (process)
rolling up
education
geometric patterns
stripes
Women's clothing
Cotton
Hand Stitched
Geometric
Transfer Printed
Education
DRESS
A4126
Unknown
1928.500
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