Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

-

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

G90.210

Description

Entirely hand-stitched dress made of printed delaine. The design is printed to look like brown, black, orange, magenta, and turquoise plaid. Full sleeves. Pleated into the cuff. Pleated skirt. Deep faced hem. Front hook / eye closure with black glass shoe buttons. Straight waist. Piped seams. Later removal of 3 darts on each side.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Color

Green

Made/Created

Date made

1865

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American