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Accession Number 1984.33.48 Title cotton dress Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type dress Gender and Age infants Materials and Techniques cotton; woven, plain, muslin Description

Child's white cotton dress with round neckline trimmed with narrow machine-made lace; 2-button CB closing on hidden placket; bodice features 3 M-shaped insertions of machine-made lace with small darts/tucks from the…

Child's white cotton dress with round neckline trimmed with narrow machine-made lace; 2-button CB closing on hidden placket; bodice features 3 M-shaped insertions of machine-made lace with small darts/tucks from the centre point of the M. Cut-on sleeves trimmed with lace and featuring similar M-shaped insertions; skirt also features 3 M-shaped insertions with tucks/darts, and two rows of lace at the hem.

Read More + Credit Line Donated by Dr. Margaret Mcwilliam