Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

G2025.29.022

Description

Working woman's dress of cotton print; black and white speckled ground, with small design of comma shapes in black with white eye. Semi-fitted bodice extending below normal waistline, buttoning up the front with smoked pearl buttons into high, round neckline, trimmed with narrow pleated frill of self material. Long, simply cut sleeves. Full; gathered ankle length skirt attached to bodice with heading. Dress cut for a large person.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1900