White Overdress

Front

Front

Name/Title

White Overdress

Description

White sheer cotton overdress. Lace collar. Embroidered stripe pattern at end of sleeves and bottom of dress. Two ruffled pleats at end of each sleeve and at bottom of dress. Embroidered floral design at chest and bottom of dress. Metal button and clasp closure. Machine made.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace

Material

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1890 - 1910

Time Period

late 19th or early 20th century

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

113 cm

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Condition Detail

Tear

Notes

Large tear in the back near shoulder. Smaller tear near waist.