Dress
- Object Name:
- Dress
- Object ID:
- 1970.003.07
- Date:
- circa 1846
- Description:
- Dress, baby's. White cotton muslin, short with narrow bodice, square neck with gathering tape. Full set-in sleeves with three rows pointed edging of the material. Narrow waistband with gathered skirt, with three rows of the edging, then 13 rows narrow tucks, then three more rows of edging. Ric-rac trim. (Ripped down back.).
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Provenance:
- From the family of Abel Goodrich and Susan Walker Farwell of Boston. See family portraits of father, mother, and two children, Clara and Charles.
Dress probably worn by Clara (1846-1847) or Charles (1849-1850). - Credit Line:
- Gift of the Heirs of Lora Standish Weston
- People:
- Farwell, Charles, Farwell, Clara
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