Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

1998.11.12

Description

Knitted blue child's dress. The bodice and skirt hem are decorated with horizontal stripes of white angora. The sleeves are short and puffed. There are two small patch pockets on the front of the skirt.

Context

Worn by Kate, Laura, or Dundeen Webb 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: 18

Textile Details

Fabric

Knit

Material

Wool

Color

Blue, White

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seemann, Kate Deforest Jennings Webb (1927-2002)

Attribution

Attributed to

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

Width

24 in

Length

14 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Harris, Kate Brewster Webb (1948-2016)

Person or Organization

Galipeau, Dundeen Cromwell Webb (b. 1952)

Person or Organization

Brown, Laura Havemeyer Webb (b. 1950)

Related Places

Place

Town

Shelburne

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America