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Infant’s dress, entirely hand stitched thin cotton with light red and blue fine pinstripes (gingham or maybe madras?). Open down entire back, selvage edges. Raglan sleeves, short with drawstrings in hems. Drawstrings in front and back necklines, and in one casing around entire waist. No tucks. High waistline, no gores in skirt.

G2002.101

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Infant

Historic Costume

Dress

Unisex

Cotton

1805 - 1810

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