Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

G2002.031

Description

Entirely hand-stitched boy’s overdress made of purple printed cotton. Gathered into a shallow yoke. Back opening. Short tubular sleeves with double self-frill. No fasteners. Tuck above the hem.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Child, Male
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Color

Purple

Made/Created

Date made

1840 - 1850