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Dress

Description

Child's red printed dress with scalloped collar and black piping details. Worn by a girl aged eight to ten years old. Skirt has two growth growth pleats and is pleated at waistband. Recycled fabrics used for lining. Closes in back with multiple hook and eye closures. Sleeves possibly could have been remade for the style of the 1890s.

Creator

Date

circa 1860

Materials

Cotton, wool, metal

Dimensions

29.5 L inches

Object ID

1966.87.15

Resource ID

11392

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Paul Edel

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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