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Child's Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-38489

Description

Short; white; "V" panel front with bands of machine embroidery enclosing narrow horizontal tucks; waistband with same floral embroidery; capped sleeves with narrow tucks and eyelet; skirt has several narrow tucks with eyelet and scalloped hem; drawstring neckline.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
Dress
Dress

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Elizabeth L. Rounds

Accession Number

1936.327

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