Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

2024.08.002

Description

Fine cotton dress for toddler or young child. Machine and hand-sewn stitches throughout. Appears home made. Yoke front across, shoulders, and back. CB closure of MOP buttons (3). Yoke, sleeve cuffs, and across hem have machine lace insertion tapes, with flanking rows of faggoting with white cotton thread. Full sleeves.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Child, Female, Child, Male
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1870 - 1900