Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

G88.150

Description

Entirely hand-stitched girl’s dress made of white cotton with a print of tiny multicolored flowers. Shallow yoke. Short flared sleeves with frills. Set-in waistband adds a 'peplum' effect. Loose bodice fabric over firm lining. MOP buttons. The skirt is long and not lined.

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

Cotton

Color

Cream

Made/Created

Date made

1845 - 1855