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Girl's Dress1840-1860

Not on view
White cotton dress displayed from the back, with tiered broderie anglaise ruffled sleeves, gathered skirt, and wide cutwork lace hem border
White cotton dress, detail view showing bodice and waist with fine cutwork lace trim at collar and sleeves, gathered smocking at the waistband, and softly pleated skirt, photographed against a black background.
White cotton garment displayed against a dark background, detail view of the shoulder and sleeve, featuring multiple tiered ruffles of broderie anglaise with cutwork floral patterns and scalloped edges.
Title
Girl's Dress
Place Made
England
Date Made
1840-1860
Medium
Cotton plain weave with cotton cutwork embroidery (broderie anglaise) and cotton lace
Dimensions
Center back length: 43 in. (109.22 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen Michelson, with additional funding from the Costume Council, the Edgerton Foundation, Gail and Gerald Oppenheimer, Maureen H. Shapiro, Grace Tsao, and Lenore and Richard Wayne
Accession Number
M.2007.211.85
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles