Child's Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Child's Dress

Entry/Object ID

NU 2021.262

Description

A small, white, long-sleeve linen dress. There is decorative lace along the hem, in the center of the chest, and as a collar along the neckline. There is a large band of horizontal stripes towards the bottom of the skirt, and a decorative embroidered stripe along the waist. The dress opens in the back, and would close with three buttons, all of which are missing.

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

Fabric

Lace

Material

Linen

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1910

Time Period

19th Century, 20th 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

16

Dimensions

Width

24-3/4 in

Length

25-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair