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Children's Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-172063

Description

White printed with small purple floral sprigs in geometric arrangement, open neckline, gathered short sleeves with eyelet trim and four buttons at shoulder, bodice and skirt gathered into wasteband; hook and eye and two button closure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
rollers (printing tools)
hand sewing
cotton (textile)
floral patterns
Children's clothing
Women's Clothing
Dress

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Susan Nahum (Ward) Clark

Accession Number

1928.501

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