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Child's Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1865

GUSN

GUSN-35259

Description

Short; white; "V" panel with bands of eyelet enclosing narrow horizontal tucks; capped sleeves with narrow tucks; neck and sleeves trimmed with eyelet; eyelet waistband; five tucks at hem; drawstring neckline with one button; waist with two pearl buttons.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
Dress
Dress

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Alice Morville Burr

Accession Number

1932.2397

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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