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Infant's dress
American
19th century
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave with cotton embroidery, eyelet embroidery insertion, hemstitched, and linen drawstings
Dimensions
77.5 x 78.3 cm (30 1/2 x 30 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Rhodes Robertson
Accession Number49.516
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionCenter panel flaring from neck to bottom edge; bordered with eyelet insertion bands; lyre enclosed in wreath in center front top; cone in each lower corner of panel; short bias sleeves trimmed with tucks and eyelet edging; bottom edged with two bands of eyelet embroidery; all fullness at back with drawstrings at back of waist and neck.