Child's dress of undyed linen, block printed in madder red in small. repeat of flowers, leaves and berries. The dress is short-sleeved, with sleeves made up from carefully piecing small pieces of linen. The dress closes up the back and is secured by a drawstring at the neck.
dresses (garments)
block printing (relief printing process)
stitching
linen (material)
floral patterns
Dress
Children's clothing
Linen
Transfer Printed
Hand Stitched
Floral
Women's Clothing
Dress
Unknown
Gift of the New England Historic Genealogical Society
1963.14
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