1820-1825
GUSN-28649
White cotton; open neckline w/ scalloped eyelet trim. Off-shoulder double sleeves w/ shirt puffed over sleeve. Cuffs of both sleeves trimmed w/ scalloped and floral eyelet bands. V-shaped bodice created by vertical bands of eyelets alternating w/ bands of shirred cotton. No waistband. Hook & eye at back; skirt gathered between shoulders. Thirteen narrow tucks w/ scalloped floral eyelet hem.
dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
stitching
floral patterns
Dress
Women's clothing
Cotton
Hand Stitched
Embroidered
Floral
Dress
Unknown
1919.143
Title Dress Accession Number 10.1922
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