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Girls' Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1850

GUSN

GUSN-29101

Description

Girl's dress. Painted-brown plaid with green floral stripe; scoop neckline shirred "V" front; cap sleeves with purple fringe; full skirt, hook and eye back closure pocket; lined with brown cotton.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
wool (textile)
printed textile materials
cotton (textile)
hand sewing
textiles
Unidentified Textile
Girls' clothing
Women's Clothing
Dress

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

New England

Credit Line

Estate of Mrs. Jane N. Grew

Accession Number

1920.413

Related Items

Title Dress Accession Number 1926.937

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