Dress made from white cotton printed in blue dots with small repeating pattern (roller printed). The dress is made with a straight bodice gathered above and below into a square neckline and wide waistband. Short sleeves are set into the top of the neckband and gathered tightly so that the form almost a ruffled edge. The full skirt is also gathered into the waistband. The dress opens down the back, closed at neck and waist with drawstrings
dresses (garments)
Dress
Dress
Unknown
Gift of Ruth F. Tinkham
1950.74B
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