Child's dress made of orange, green and blue woven check wool with puffed elbow-length sleeves set into a highwaisted bodice embellished by two additional triangular plackets with decorative buttons sewn into each side seam, forming curved faux buttoned seams on the bodice front. Back button hook and eye closure, with a small "tail" of puffed fabric attached to the center back of the dress at the waist, decorated with four decorative buttons.
dresses (garments)
wool (textile)
Dress
Unknown
Gift of Robert B. Lundblad
1997.41
Massachusetts (United States)
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