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Infant's Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1830

GUSN

GUSN-41531

Description

Long white dress; smocked yoke with three bands of piping with rows of French knots, bordered by six "wheel" (covered) buttons on each side; one button on shoulder of capped sleeves with loop; hand stitched pique trim on sleeves; two bands down front and around hem; drawstring neck and waist.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
Dress
Dress

Additional Identification Number

A4516

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1988.386

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