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Child's Dresscirca 1880

Not on view
Small child's dress in ivory cotton, displayed on a hanger, with broderie anglaise cutwork covering the collar, cuffs, and tiered skirt in a repeating circular floral pattern

Unknown, Child's Dress, circa 1880, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Arnett, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Child's Dress
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1880
Medium
Cotton damask with self-weft patterning and cotton eyelet embroidery
Dimensions
Center back length: 18 3/4 in. (47.63 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John Arnett
Accession Number
M.81.315.4
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography

  • Maeder, Edward; Evelyn Ackerman. Dressed for the Country: 1860-1900. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.