Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

2005.56.3

Description

Child's dress of Alice Roberts, per attached note,* handsewn, cotton, two-shade yellow print on white background, same-fabric scallop edging at neck and sleeves, raised seams at sleeve insets and waistband, three fabric-covered buttons at center back closure (one at top and two at waistband) with slit extending below another 5 1/2", 1 1/2"-wide double-fabric hem with scallop edge, c.1863.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Handsewn, Mascot

Notes

Date: 1863 c.

Dimensions

Width

8-1/2 in

Length

21 in

Dimension Notes

width above is from sleeve seam to sleeve seam 16" to edges of outer sleeves