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Child's Nightgown

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1892-1895

GUSN

GUSN-37967

Description

White; neckline, sleeves, front placket and hem embroidered with dots and scalloped edge; fold back cuffs; gathered at shoulder; four covered buttons and drawstring; tucks at hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

nightgowns
cotton (textile)
embroidering
Nightgown
Nightgown

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Joseph F. Woods

Accession Number

1935.776

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