Gown, Long

Clothing/Dress/Costume

-

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Gown, Long

Entry/Object ID

G92.053

Description

Entirely hand-stitched infant dress made of fine dimity. Low wide neck. Short, straight raglan sleeves with tuck. Gathered bodice with bound neck. Inset piped waistband. Finely gathered long skirt with 3” hem. No frills and no fasteners.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Infant
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Fabric

Dimity

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1845