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Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1805-1815

GUSN

GUSN-26323

Description

White linen gauze dress; floral embroidered front and hem; back button closure; short train.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
embroidering
linen (material)
Empire (style)
Dress
Linen
Embroidered
Empire
Women's Clothing
Dress

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1998.5772

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