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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1808-1812

GUSN

GUSN-29919

Description

White; high ruffled collar w/ double hem & scalloped applique. Long sleeves w/ ruffle & double hem. Drawn work at wrists; self-tie; darts. Fullness at center back between shoulders; ruffled w/ same drawn work as wrists.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cotton (textile)
stitching
Empire (style)
Women's clothing
Cotton
Hand Stitched
Empire
WRAPPER

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1923.414

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