Child's dress

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Collection Type

Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1863

GUSN

GUSN-47052

Description

Child's dress, white ribbed cotton printed with small multi-colored roses and buds; Bands with printed floral pattern attached at neckline, sleeves (short), waistband and hem; Shirred bodice; skirt gathered all around, with six pearl buttons.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
block printing (relief printing process)
cotton (textile)
stitching
piqué
printing (process)
rolling up
floral patterns
Dress
Boys' Clothing
Picque
Transfer Printed
Hand Stitched
Sprig
Women's Clothing
Dress

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Ruth A. and Dorcas L. Woodbury

Accession Number

1964.338

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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