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Child's Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1865

GUSN

GUSN-15445

Description

White; "V" panel front embroidered with rows of flowers and circles with diamonds and longer flowers in center; same embroidery on capped sleeves; sleeves trimmed with three ruffles; eyelet waistband; two tucks at hem; drawstring neckline with ruffle at back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1923.727

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