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Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1820-1850

GUSN

GUSN-41466

Description

Short; (yellowed) white; plain--plain neckline; capped sleeves w/ woven stripes at edge; high waisted; hem has 2 bands of narrow tucks w/ one band of embroidery--stylized white work flowers; drawstring neckline and waistband.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
Children's clothing
Cotton
Hand Stitched
Women's Clothing
DRESS

Additional Identification Number

A4371

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1988.362

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