Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

1998.11.7

Description

Child's knitted red dress with white angora trim. The dress has an A-line skirt, and short, puffed sleeves. The white itaglio design stretches horizontally along the bottom of the skirt, and the center of the bodice and sleeves. The bodice secures up the center back with a row of 4 red plastic buttons.

Context

Worn by Dundeen "Deenie" Webb Galipeau of Shelburne, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1998.11

Source or Donor

Harris, Kate Brewster Webb (1948-2016)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Size

W: 19

Textile Details

Fabric

Knit

Made/Created

Artist

Seemann, Kate Deforest Jennings Webb (1927-2002)

Date made

circa 1955

Place

Town

Shelburne

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

15-1/2 in

Width

16 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Galipeau, Dundeen Cromwell Webb (b. 1952)