Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

SS.75.27

Description

Baby's long dress: square lace-edged neckline with very narrow tape ties at back and covered buttons with tape loop; short sleeves edged with lace; bodice gathered to waistband; very full skirt pleated very closely into waistband; at hem, 2 rows of bobbin lace alternating with 2 rows of double thickness fabric.

Collection

Sunnyside Object Collection

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Textile Details

Material

Cotton

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1899 Date made: r. 1800 - 1899

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Diameter at bottom

Length

38-1/2 in

Diameter

36 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 38 1/2 x 36 in. (97.8 x 91.4 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Waistband torn and part of the gathering pulled out. Lace torn at center front. Three-cornered tear near left seam. Long tear below back placket.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Irving Family, Unknown

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

GIFT - $800 evaluation for group of Irving family baby clothes, SS.75.19 - .35.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 01B