Dress
- Object Name:
- Dress
- Object ID:
- 1975.034.04.83
- Date:
- circa 1910
- Description:
- Dress. White cotton organdy with lace squares and collar. Tunic over attached skirt. Tunic has scalloped lace trim and insets all over bodice and its skirt of 3" squares of lace. Neck has fine crocheted drawstring with 5 crocheted balls front and back. Starch.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Provenance:
- Note with dress: "belonged to Alice S. Thompson, b. Sep 15, 1880, probably worn early 1900s" Ct. history. Her parents were Lucius Deforest Smith (1851-1903) and Estelle Malvina Blodgett (1855-1944). The Smith and Blodgett families lived in mainly in Stafford, CT in the 19th century. Her husband was Rev. Franklin Condit Thompson.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Alice Thompson Powell
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