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Child's Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860

GUSN

GUSN-45543

Description

White cotton with twill stripes (vertical); drawstring neckline; cap sleeves gathered at shoulders; self waistband; cartridge pleats all around; hook and eye closure (handmade eyes); short dress.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
dimity
stitching
twill
Dress
Dress

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1953.331

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