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Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1805-1815

GUSN

GUSN-53087

Description

Long; white; plain, ruffled cap sleeves, hem and neckline and center back opening; narrow tucks at sleeves, center back and hem; drawstring neckline and side seams to back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
Dress
Dress

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William Stanley Parker and Miss Frances R. Porter

Accession Number

1942.632

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