Digital Collections

Dress

Object/Artifact

"Infant’s dress, entirely hand stitched, made of printed cotton, 2-color cylinder (red and brown/black) with yellow and green, a pattern of sprays of wild roses and pinks. Unlined. The bodice is gathered into a wide, bound neckline and the waistband. The sleeves are long with fullness in the top. Skirt is 27” long, gauffered into the waistband (11.5”), the hem faced with a 4±” band of white cotton. Back opening, no fasteners. The bodice has a 1/2” tuck taken all around the middle, after it was made.

G2008.015

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1825 - 1830

Albany

New York

United States of America

North America

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