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Infant's Slip or Dress
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1890-1910
MediumHand-stitched cotton, lace, and a mother-of-pearl button
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width with arms outstretched): 18 x 23 1/4in. (45.7 x 59.1cm)
Credit LineGift of Virginia Bauer
DescriptionWhite cotton infant slip or dress, with long, full sleeves, gathered into a narrow bias-cut cuff, trimmed with lace. The high neckline is similarly bound with self-fabric, bias-cut, and trimmed with lace. The center back opening buttons at the neck (a second button placed mid-placket is missing). The center front of the dress is gathered into the neckline. The hem is four inches wide.
Object number2001.110.9
Subject Terms
On View
Not on viewabout 1873
about 1895-1900
about 1890-1910
about 1900
about 1855
about 1880
about 1870-1880