Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

G88.108

Description

White organdy, Entirely hand-stitched dress made of white organdy. The bodice is gathered into the waistband. The skirt gauffered onto it. Back opening with brass hooks. Deep hem. The skirt is unlined and the bodice is lined. Fine embroidered edging along scoop neckline and short, wide straight sleeves, insertion at the shoulder seam. 1 puckered sleeve.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Child, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Organdy

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1855

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American