Entirely hand-stitched child's dress made of predominantly blue and white plaid silk taffeta. Straight bodice with 3 narrow box pleats in both the front and the back. Round collar and pagoda sleeves with split in bottom. Spanned by black velvet ribbon bands. Skirt attached in pleats to waist and piped in black as are the armscyes. Basque with large points all around. Front opening with concealed hooks. Basque and collar is trimmed with graduated bands of black velvet ribbon. Lined with white cambric.