Infant Dress

infant dress 78C

infant dress 78C

Name/Title

Infant Dress

Entry/Object ID

1111.078.003

Description

Infant's dress. Front, from collar to hem 20 5/8 inches, width, bottom at hem, 32 inches. Yoke has two lace insets and is decorated with white embroidery running alongside lace insets. Dress has 3 lace insets above hem ruffle. Collar, cuffs, and hem are decorated with lace. Sleeve length 8 1/2 inches. Dress closes with 3 buttons in center back. Dress is handsewn. Date of Origin: C. 1910 Personal Associations: Dress worn by Alice Stevens Purse, granddaughter of F.C. Pendleton