Dress
- Object Name:
- Dress
- Object ID:
- 1970.003.05
- Date:
- circa 1848
- Description:
- Dress, baby's. Short, white muslin with plain, full top, low, square neck with gathering tape at neck. Rick-rack trim. Set-in sleeves, very full with gathering strings at elbow. Waist gathered into 0.5" waistband. Full skirt with one tuck above double row of fine rick-rack, the four tucks and another row of double rick-rack with eight tucks and one row rick-rack at bottom edge.
- Material:
- Textile
- 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.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Heirs of Lora Standish Weston
- People:
- Farwell, Clara, Farwell, Charles, Farwell, Susan
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