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Child's Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860

GUSN

GUSN-33638

Description

Child's dress of white cotton in a woven check pattern with bands of eyelet from neckline to hem at front; same eyelet on capped sleeves; neckline and sleeves with scalloped edge; drawstring neckline. Shaped with an attached sash at side seams that ties in back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
dimity
checker pattern
Dress
Dress

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1930.1264

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