Dress, Child's

Name/Title

Dress, Child's

Entry/Object ID

7540

Description

Material: textile and shell. Size: 17" W. x 19" L. Description: white cotton batiste - set in short sleeves - round neckline with scalloped machine embroidery finished edging - white fine embroidery around yoke and part way down front of dress - back opening has a 6" vertical neckline placket and a single shell button - bottom of dress is cut in a decorative design and edged with fine embroidery.

Context

Probably worn by Patton boys as infants in the 1920s.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Dress, Child's

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Deaccession

D.7540

Create Date

February 13, 2003

Update Date

November 21, 2024