Short; white; capped sleeves and bodice have bands of narrow tucks alternating with bands of embroidered net; same net at waistband and skirt has several tucks; drawstring neckline with button; one button at waistband.
dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
Dress
Dress
Unknown
Gift of Miss Hope Gray
1940.545
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