Plain beige shift; short sleeves, wide scoop neckline with crocheted edging and back v-slit that ties.
dresses by form
cotton (textile)
hand sewing
crocheting
Shift
"Harriet Elizabeth Crane" (handwritten)
Unknown
18 3/8 x 21 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Caroline Martin
2001.150
Possibly Dorchester (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Possibly Quincy (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
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