White corduroy dress
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Walter Treadway Huntington
American, born 1909
Dateabout 1911
Mediumcotton corduroy, cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: (Length from neck to hem) 21 1/8 x (Shoulder width) 10 3/4in. (53.7 x 27.3cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mary Buchan
DescriptionWhite corduroy dress or smock for a boy, with a shawl collar coming to a point at the front and extended down the back, decorated with machine-sewn embroidery. Within the shawl collar is a stand-up collar decorated with herringbone embroidery. The dress has two tucks down the front, and belt loops at the side seam. The sleeves are pleated into the cuff. The dress buttons along the left shoulder and the shawl collar on that side is also buttoned in place.
Seen worn by Walter Huntington in a photograph accompanying the dress.
Seen worn by Walter Huntington in a photograph accompanying the dress.
Object number2016.21.15
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