Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

G87.194

Description

Entirely hand-stitched child’s dress made of white self-checked sheer dimity. Inset waist band. Wide, shallow bound neckline. Short bell sleeves. Machine-lace edging. Gathers at the center of the bodice at top and bottom, front and back. Lined at sides only. Gauged skirt. Back opening. Drawstring at neck.

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

Fabric

Dimity

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1865