Dress
circa 1800 (Date manufactured/created)
Textile
51 1/2" L
Measurement Notes: 51 1/2” length
Measurement Notes: shoulders 13-13 1/2"
empire waist with drawstring about 29"
waist and hips flow out, width won't matter
length center back: 44 1/2"
Measurement Notes: shoulders 13-13 1/2"
empire waist with drawstring about 29"
waist and hips flow out, width won't matter
length center back: 44 1/2"
Woman's dress of blue floral copperplate print (like a toile) with high waist and drawstring closure. Probably made over from circa 1790 wider skirt dress, remade around 1800.
Gift of Katherine Burr Flemming
1996.35