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Dress

Object Name:
Dress
Object ID:
1967.508.13
Date:
circa 1840
Description:
Dress, child's. Printed cotton, orange background with orange, brown and yellow fern all-over design. Low square neck with puckering tape front and back, short bodice. Drawstring fastenings. Short full sleeves trimmed with handsewn ruffle to shoulder. 2" lengthening tucks. Full skirt with wide and narrow tuck at bottom Two puckering tapes at waist. Opened down back. Empire style.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
L-34 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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