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Boy's or girl's dress
Child's dress
Boy's or girl's dress
American
About 1825
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton plain weave, embroidered with cotton; mother of pearl buttons
Dimensions
70 x 69 cm (27 9/16 x 27 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Frances Fowler and Professor Harold North Fowler
Accession Number51.1978
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionMade of cotton printed with pink closely spaced picotage background, with minute two pronged sprig in darker pink, square cut wide neck, short very full puffed sleeves with small pointed cape over each sleeve, short waisted with fullness gathered in center front and center back, full skirt open down entire length of front, dress buttoned in back and at waist band, all edges embroidered with white linen thread in one armed feather stitch.