Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

VC.74.11

Description

Baby's cambric dress, long sleeved, of heavy white fabric: high-necked dress with tucked yoke; neck, yoke and cuffs edged with 1/2" to 5/8" scalloped with embroidered edging; about 3/4" Valenciennes type bobbin lace as stand-up edging at neck; short insertion down center of yoke; tucks, insertion, and 1 1/2" embroidered edging at bottom; two tiny embroidered covered buttons at back.

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Textile Details

Material

Linen

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1833 Date made: r. 1800 - 1833

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Width at hem

Width

34-5/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 34 5/16 in. (87.2 cm)

Dimension Description

Width at sleeves

Width

25-1/4 in

Length

37-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 25 1/4 x 37 1/2 in. (64.1 x 95.3 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: A few brown spots.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Van Cortlandt Family, Unknown

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 03C