Dress. Cotton, white batiste child’s dress trimmed with machine made lace; lace inserts. Hand sewn, later repairs. metal closure. Damaged, mildew. 65 cm long. Hand pleating. Hand embroidery on shawl collar.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
United States
Verbatim coll. place:
U.S.A.
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dresses (garments) and Lace (needlework)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb and 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes