Dress

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

2019.416

Description

Edwardian Shirtwaist of cotton rayon, machine and hand stitching Long sleeves, round collar, attached waistband 37 inches from waist and a 7 1/2 inch hem Round Collar has a linen insert with crochet and whitework Long sleeves have four 1/2 inch tucks and 5 thread buttons and loops at edge closure Waist band of 2 inches is trimmed in crochet 22 crotched dome buttons adorn the front of the dress Soutache adorns the middle of front and also at sleeve edge and bodice Back Waist adorned with a whitework medallion in center closure of metal hook and eye.

Collection

Textile

Made/Created

Notes

Date: early 20th Century