2002.0017.006 Dress, Front
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Dress (Child's dress)

  • Category:

    Textiles (Clothing)

  • Place of Origin:

    Bucks, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1836-1890

  • Materials:

    Cotton

  • Museum Object Number:

    2002.0017.006


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Object Number

2002.0017.006

Object Name

Dress (Child's dress)

Category

Textiles (Clothing)

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry and Mia Albertson's Family

Place of Origin

Bucks, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Owned by family in Buck's County, PA or New Castle Co., DE.

Secondary Place of Origin

New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1836-1890

Materials

Cotton

Dimensions (inches)

20.866 (H) , 22.441 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

53 (H) , 57 (W)

Object Description

Web - 05/31/2016

A long-sleeve cotton baby dress. The high neck is trimmed with a ruffle of the same material. The bodice is lined in the same material. machine and hand-stitched. The dress closes at the back with mother of pearl buttons.