Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

G86.077

Description

Entirely hand stitched girl’s dress; fine white cotton; piping in armscye; hand embroidered eyelet trim and binding; fine gauging; inset waistband; 10 rows of tucks (2 removed) in full skirt. Bodice gathered into waist and wide scooped neck band; short, wide flared sleeves gathered at the top. Back opening.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Youth
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Material

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1855 - 1860