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Child's Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1824

GUSN

GUSN-48121

Description

Short white dress; bands of lace inserted in bodice and sleeves to make scalloped "collar"; lace waistband; two bands of lace at hem; hem and sleeves with lace trim; short sleeves; drawstring neckline and waist.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
super
Dress
Dress

Maker

Austin, Anne (Maker)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Arthur T. Hyde, Jr.

Accession Number

1970.33

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