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Child's Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850-1860

GUSN

GUSN-46567

Description

White; checked pattern (woven); shirred bodice; capped sleeves and neckline trimmed with floral eyelet; eyelet waistband; drawstring neckline; two covered buttons at waist and one at neckline.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
dimity
stitching
checker pattern
Dress
Dress

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Eleanora Curtis

Accession Number

1962.19

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