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Dress
Dress
Dress
Dress
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Dress

Object number2019.014.0030
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOther: 15 × 19 in. (38.1 × 48.3 cm)
DescriptionA white dress made for a child with colorful floral embroidery on the front of its bodice and on each sleeve. The dress has a gathered collar, with a deep V in the front. It is decorated with three lines of rick rack style stitching. Three more lines, in different colors, run around each cuff, and another three are around the waistline. The cuffs and waistline are also gathered. Three snaps are evenly spaced across the front of the waistline and three embroidered flowers are stitched across the bottom of the skirt. A single line of red rick rack stitching runs around the hemline.
Credit LineGift from the LeClaire/Joch/Danihel (Daniels) Family
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