Dress
- Object Name:
- Dress
- Object ID:
- 1968.015.42
- Date:
- circa 1840
- Description:
- Dress, baby's. Fine white cotton or mull dress, front two rows hand embroidered lace alternating with two rows of fine tucks. Fine lace Buckingham edging around neck, on sleeves, and bottom of skirt. Embroidered lace insertion down front from shoulders to waist, around waistband and down each side of skirt, with tucking on either side. Short puffed sleeves with tucking and pointed, flaring cap. Back of bodice, gathered on fine tape. Two rows of lace insertion and tucking on bottom of skirt.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Credit Line:
- Gift of Ruth W. Higgins
- People:
- Higgins, Ruth W. (1891-1971)
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