Wrap Dress

Front

Front

Name/Title

Wrap Dress

Description

Brown floral patterned wool challis wrap dress. One floral banding on each side of where the dress meets. Lighter brown dotted cotton lining. Gathered at waist. Metal clasp closures. Two cotton ties at waist on the inside. Hand sewn.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Wool, Cotton

Color

Brown

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1830 - 1850

Time Period

Early to mid 19th century

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

130 cm

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Tear, Frayed / Fraying

Notes

Some light tearing/fraying of fabric.