Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

G92.074

Description

Entirely hand-stitched girl's dress made of white semi-sheer muslin. Embroidered in white cotton Tambor and drawn threadwork. There are narrow vertical rows of vines up the center front. Small sprigs scattered rather symmetrically throughout. Completely open in the back. Drawstrings at the neck, waist, and (short) sleeves. High waist. High armscyes.

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

Muslin

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1810