Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

1993.11.33 (a-b)

Description

Woman's dress. Light brown silk. Wide oval neck. Long sleeves. Square shell buttons, stitched buttonholes. Light and dark orange cross-stitch embroidered design at neck, bib area, and sleeves; geometric pattern associated with "peasant" folk styles. Probably handmade. Matching belt (b).

Made/Created

Time Period

Early 20th Century

Dimensions

Height

40 in

Width

27 in

Provenance

Notes

Worn by donor's mother.