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1830s-1840s
GUSN-7240
Rust colored fine wool challis; white clover resist-print all-over pattern; round neck; bodice gathered to yoke; piping at neck, armscyl [?], waist; front open to below waist, no fastening; long, full sleeves shirred at shoulders, gathered to cuff with hook and eye closure; skirt gathered to waist; self ties at side seams; bodice lined with white cotton twill.
wrappers (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
resist dyeing
twill
wool (textile)
cloverleafs
Women's clothing
Cotton
Twill
Wool Challis
Hand Stitched
Resist
Clover
GOWN, DRESSING
Unknown
Estate of Elinor C. Larson
1992.255
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