2000.84.3

c.1855-1860
Gift of Elisabeth S. Brower
2000.84.3


Two piece handmade doll dress of white cotton voile, with a red star-like pattern and a lattice pattern printed border. A: The tunic top (over dress) has piping at the waist, the neckline (which also has a drawstring) and the pagoda sleeves are set in with piping. The bodice is gathered in the front. The lattice-like printed border decorates the pagoda sleeves and the bottom hem of the skirt. B: Skirt, of the same printed fabric, but no border print. The skirt is cartridge pleated and set on a plain white waistband. It fastens with a single hook and eye.

Used: childhood | Play | California

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