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Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-30575

Description

Short; white (discolored); "peter pan" spread collar and short sleeves and hem trimmed w/ scalloped edged eyelet; narrow tucks at hem; peplum like collar at back waist; 4 hooks and eyes covered w/ 4 thread covered buttons at back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
Children's clothing
Cotton
Hand Stitched
Women's Clothing
DRESS

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1925.247

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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