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Clothing/Dress/Costume

Fine cotton dress for toddler or young child. Machine and hand-sewn stitches throughout. Appears home made. Yoke front across, shoulders, and back. CB closure of MOP buttons (3). Yoke, sleeve cuffs, and across hem have machine lace insertion tapes, with flanking rows of faggoting with white cotton thread. Full sleeves.

2024.08.002

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Child, Female

Child, Male

Historic Costume

Dress

Unisex

Cotton

White

circa 1870 - 1900

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