Doll Nightgown

Name/Title

Doll Nightgown

Entry/Object ID

G99.019

Description

Entirely hand stitched sturdy white cotton nightgown, miniature. Has collar, deep front placket, long sleeves with cuffs and underarm gussets. Body is flaring with no gores, narrow hem. Armscye reinforcement, shoulder reinforcement, neck gusset. Collar, placket and cuffs edged with fine cambric frill edged with very narrow lace. Cuffs and shoulder have dainty back stitch finish. All meticulously executed. About 19.5” long

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1825 - 1850