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Woman's dress

American
1810s
Object Place: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States; Place of Manufacture: Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Plain weave cotton
Dimensions Overall: 135.3 x 81.3 cm (53 1/4 x 32 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number99.664.47
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionWhite dress, high waisted bodice and buttons down center front, plain round neckline, long sleeves (cut off at cuffs), open skirt with ruffled front edges and gathers at back (dress to be worn with petticoat)
ProvenanceWorn by a member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899