Dressing gown, printed cotton with brown vertical stripes alternating with cream stripes and geometric pattern of squares. High neckline with piping; ruffle along center front from neck to hem. Long sleeves with ruffles at shoulders and extending from cuffs to elbow. Smocking at back; cartridge pleats at back only. Bodice lined with white cotton; small brown buttons and buttonholes along front with self fabric tie at waist.
wrappers (garments)
cotton (textile)
Women's clothing
Gown, Dressing
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. Charles Hall Little
1925.693
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