Dress, Child's

Name/Title

Dress, Child's

Entry/Object ID

29.00.4 a,b

Description

(a) Dress. Material: textile, metal. Size: 12" W. x 6 1/4" L. Description: ivory cotton lawn - white cotton lace trim - blue flower patterned embroidered edge around neckline and hemline - short sleeves - three narrow horizontal tucks encircle skirt - closure with one snap in back neck placket. (b) Vest. Material: textile, metal. Size: 13" W. x 11 3/4" L. Description: ivory cotton lawn - white cotton lace trim - blue flower design on each side - closure with three snaps on side.

Context

Child's two piece dress (includes vest). Dress embroidered and sewn by donor's mother Mrs. Joseph Benson.

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Dress, Child's

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

June 26, 2000

Update Date

November 21, 2024