Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

G90.025

Description

Entirely hand stitched turquoise green excentric copper roller-print on white cotton ground. High waist, gathered bust, gathered at CB, drawstrings everywhere; same at center and base of short sleeves; frill around hem, slight trained effect. Opening CB, tuck across back just above frill. Back frill not hemmed.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1815 - 1820

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

hand stitched, roller print, day dress, short sleeves, cotton

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Event

Everyday