Child's Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Child's Dress

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.867

Description

A small, sleeveless, white cotton sundress. There is a decorative floral eyelet pattern along the bottom half of the skirt, as well as on the bodice and the upper back. There are two brown bows attached to the top of each strap with a silver pin. The dress opens up at the back, and closes with three white, iridescent buttons.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Size

Small, for a child

Textile Details

Material

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1870 - 1900

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

335

Dimensions

Width

15 in

Length

22-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair