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Dress
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand-stitched child’s dress made of cotton. The print consists of a creamy white background with tiny black and red spots all over. Inset piped waistband. The bodice slightly gathers toward the center front at both the top and the bottom. Piped and bound neckline. Short flat raglan sleeves edged with pointy Ayrshire trim. Moderately gathered skirt hemmed to the facing. Back hook for closure.
G90.238
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Youth
Historic Costume
Dress
Unisex
Cotton
White
1855