Cotton Day Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Bay Village Historical Society

Name/Title

Cotton Day Dress

Entry/Object ID

2026.C.18.1

Description

Cotton day dress or slip with eyelet trim at the neckline that is edged in cotton lace. Scoop neckline, sleeveless with lace edging. Front there is a lace inset, plain fabric and eyelet trim in a V formation. Two vertical seams that create a waistline. Bottom features co-ordinated 3" lace eyelet inset with lace trim at the top in a diamond pattern, 7" gathered plain fabric. Bottom hem repeats the lace and eyelet feature with an additional lace edging with a lining. Back has a 20" opening with 8 pearlized buttons. Similar flat felled seams on the back.

Dimensions

Width

14-1/2 in

Length

45-1/2 in

Circumference

90 in