Dress
- Object Name:
- Dress
- Object ID:
- 1967.010.11
- Date:
- 1910-1920
- Description:
- Dress. White cotton muslin two-piece dress, fine grey leaves make squares, down center of which are deep pink carnations and buds and black leaves. Fitted bodice, gathered at waist, back and front. Two ruffled, lace-edged reverse from shoulder to a point at waist. Turn-back collar. Lace edged. Long skirt, opened at left side, shirred fullness at back and very slight train. Lace-edged ruffle at hem. Fabric structure - lawn and printed.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Provenance:
- From families of Charles Sumner and Samuel Hale of Dover NH. Belonged to mother of donor, Lucia Hilliard Cartland, 2nd m. Samuel Hale (1844-1963). Lucia's mother, Julia Hilliard, m. Charles Cartland, President of Strafford National Bank, Dover.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Lucia C. Hale and Mary C. Lomison
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