Child's dress

Object/Artifact

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Saco Museum

Name/Title

Child's dress

Entry/Object ID

1979.8.10

Description

Child's dress of cream cotton with a small geometric print in dark brown, gold, and a muted pink. The neckline and skirt hem have vandyke trim. Full skirt. Small gathered puffed sleeves. Opens down the back with five small cloth-covered round buttons between the neckline and the waist; it is open below the waistline. At the back waistline are two applied self fabric "bows" with hanging ties that have vandyke trim.

Made/Created

Date made

1830 - 1840

Dimensions

Length

21 in

Material

Cotton