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Child's Dress and Pantalettes

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress with short bodice, inset waistband, back opening, gathered drapery across bodice; vandyke trim; long sleeves full at the top narrowing to the wrist. Pantalettes of coarse cotton, simple band forms bodice with self-straps, with attached leg tubes open above the knee; bottom sections matching dress -- soft red block print glazed cotton edged with vandykes.

G85.722a-b

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Youth

Historic Costume

Dress

Cotton

1822 - 1826

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