Dress
- Object Name:
- Dress
- Object ID:
- 1967.010.12
- Date:
- circa 1855
- Description:
- Dress, child's. Light brown and cream-white, solid circle design cotton. Low, square neck, bodice shirred front and back into cording, pieced at shoulders and fitted piece at back, waist to sleeve. Long, very full sleeves attached with cording. Lined with heavy white cotton. Full skirt shirred onto one-inch waist band. One tuck above hem. Handsewn. Five hooks and eyes at back.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton
Metal - Dimensions:
- L-24 inches
- Provenance:
- Belonged to Julia Hilliard (Wallingford) Cartland (1850-1894), who married Charles Sumner Cartland (1851-1938) of Dover, NH. The donors were their daughters.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Lucia C. Hale and Mary C. Lomison
- Subjects:
- Clothing and dress, Children's clothing and dress
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