Brown cotton dress. The fabric is in a faux ikat or faux knitted design of horizontal stripes in various shades of brown. The sleeves are set low in the should and gathered into the armscye. The bodice opens at the center front and secures closed with 8 velvet-covered buttons. The skirt attaches to the bodice with knife pleats.
Context
Worn by a member of the Bigelow family of Stowe, Vermont
