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Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1830-1845

GUSN

GUSN-15098

Description

White; diamond pattern; bodice and skirt gathered all around; eyelet at neck and capped sleeves; sleeves have four narrow tucks; raglan sleeves and waistband trimmed with piping; drawstring neck and waist; plain hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
dimity
stitching
Dress
Dress

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6306

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