Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

2017.12.1

Description

Girl's dress of Mamie Leora Solomon, royal blue linen, round collar with tan cording sewn around in two lines with three loop decoration at front, long sleeves with two double lines sewn 2" apart at edge, off-center closure with covered (self fabric) buttons down entire front, two small pleats on each side of bodice front from waistband to over shoulder to back waistband, skirt with flat panel at front and gathered rest of way around, hem faced in light greenish-brown fabric (used on .2 and .4), handmade/likely made by Mary Jane Tolbert Solomon (mother), 31"h x 12"w, c. 1910. NOTE: adult photo of Leora at end of dress pictures.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Solomon, Mary Jane Tolbert (probably)

Notes

Date: 1910 c.

Dimensions

Height

31 in

Width

12 in