Girl's dress
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1940
Materials
Woven striped cotton, whitework embroidery, ribbon, mother-of-pearl.
Measurements
630 x 620 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603957
Summary
A girl's dress made from white striped cotton. The long-sleeved dress is trimmed on the scalloped cuffs with floral whitework embroidery and ribbon insertion with a pink ribbon (not original). The scalloped neckline and bib have matching whitework embroidery with horizontal tucks, with ribbon insertion around the waist with pink ribbon (new) and a tucked hem. The dress is unlined and fastens centre back with four mother-of-pearl buttons, intact.