Child's Dress.

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Child's Dress.

Entry/Object ID

CW 3020

Description

Dress. Child's two-piece dress including bodice and skirt; black nibbed silk with woven floral pettern; low shoulder; capped; long light sleeves; hooks in back; pleats in front. Hand-sewn light brown cotton? lining in bodice. Twill tape attached for hanging. Fair condition: silk is split on right shoulder arm. Circa mid-1800s. CW 3020 a Bodice CW 3020 b Skirt Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Pennsylvania

Material

Silk; cotton