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Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1899

GUSN

GUSN-38285

Description

White; yoke (front and back) of cutwork (floral and geometric) w/ large round flower and scalloped edge; long sleeves and hem w/ embroidered and scalloped edge; smocking; 3 pearl buttons; drawstring neckline; 3 tucks at hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
eyelets (components)
textiles
stitching
machine-made
Infant's Clothing
Eyelet
Hand Stitched
Embroidered
Women's Clothing
DRESS

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1935.1481

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