Dress
Name/Title
DressEntry/Object ID
G2005.122Description
Small woman or teen size. Dress is entirely hand stitched, of celadon green taffeta. Apron front, CF closing with drawstrings in top and button of bodice fronts. Floating front bodice lining. Skirt pleated onto sides and back; gathered on long drawstring at front. Bodice fronts extend over shoulder to back section; deeply set round armscyes. Tubular elbow-length sleeves. White glazed cotton lining in bodice, none in skirt.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
DressClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
TaffetaMade/Created
Date made
1810 - 1820Notes
User Age: Adult Gender: FemaleEthnography
Culture/Tribe
American