Child's Dress
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1840-1860
MediumHand-stitched cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width across top): 32 x 21 1/2in. (81.3 x 54.6cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Florence Van Fleet Lyman
DescriptionSmall child's dress of white cotton, with a very wide, square neckline controlled by two drawstrings. The short sleeves are decorated with three narrow tucks and an edging of whitework embroidery. The dress is otherwise plain. The center back opens for a length of 7 3/4 inches; it would have closed with the drawstring.
Object number1939.32.0
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