White; capped sleeves; blue ribbon along neckline and skirt and blue ribbon inserted on waistband; box pleats along hem and sleeves; lace trim along hem, sleeves, neckline, waist, and sash; drawstring neckline; five covered buttons.
dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
Dress
Dress
Unknown
Gift of Helen F. Pettes
1942.648AB
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