Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

G89.123

Description

Entirely hand-stitched cotton dress. Bodice gathered into yoke and waistband. Sleeves with one seam on outer side, cut wider toward top. Armscye piping; no cuff. Long full skirt whipped onto waistband. Back closure. Lining separate from fashion fabric.

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

Brown, Black

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1865