Historic New England

Child's Jacket

Cream flannel; neckline, center front, hem and cuffs of sleeves embroidered with cream silk featherstitching; featherstitching at neck and waist in pattern creating points like a shirt collar; two silk ribbon tie closures.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, silk (textile), wool (textile), flannel

GUSN: 15353

Accession Number: 1988.361

Boy's Overalls

Boy's overalls of cream-colored cotton nankeen, made with a fall front that closes with two buttons--one at each corner. The center back of the overall bodice is made from railroaded corded cotton--dimity or fustian--and the straps button to the pointed bodice fronts with small bone buttons. The lin...

Date: 1795-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15354

Accession Number: 1988.377.2

Child's Shirt

White shirt with five wide blue vertical stripes on front; collar and short sleeves trimmed with same blue; five pearl buttons; large buttons around waist for attaching top to shorts (1990.534B).

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 15355

Accession Number: 1990.534A

Child's Shorts

White; attaches to shirt top (1990.534A) by buttons on bottom of shirt.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 15356

Accession Number: 1990.534B

Child's Spencer

White; cotton dimity; corded; long sleeves; drawstring waist, with small pointed peplum; two tabs/loops at neck; two white thread covered buttons at back.

Date: 1795-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity

GUSN: 15357

Accession Number: 1991.98

Boy's Wrapper

A young boy's wrapper made from roller printed cotton in a floral pattern of sprigs and bunches of flowers with red branches on a red and brown picotage ground. The gown is made like an adult banyan, with a squared neck and cartridge pleats set into it to form a soft, shawl collar. It is fully lined...

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: block printing (relief printing process), calico, cotton (textile), stitching, linen (material), printing (process), rolling up

GUSN: 15358

Accession Number: 1991.99

Jacket

Burgundy velvet jacket trimmed with braid and frogs.

Maker: Possibly Swears & Wells (Maker)

Material: velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 15359

Accession Number: 1990.501

Child's bodice

Child's bodice, blue and cream woven ikat with blue taffeta trim; cotton back. Ensemble with skirt and jacket.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, ikat, machine-made, wool (textile)

GUSN: 15360

Accession Number: 1935.1505B

Child's jacket

Child's jacket, blue and cream woven ikat with blue taffeta trim; Peplum and blue silk buttons. Ensemble with skirt and bodice.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, ikat, machine-made, wool (textile)

GUSN: 15361

Accession Number: 1935.1505C

Child's coat

Child's coat, peach with black soutache along front hem, wrist and pockets; "V" shaped pockets; Standing collar; Loop closure with same gilt inlaid buttons as dress (A); Lined with cotton flannel. Ensemble with dress.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, wool (textile)

GUSN: 15362

Accession Number: 1936.999B

Pair of Stockings

Child's stockings; handmade.

Date: 1830-1860

Maker: Williams, Betsy (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15366

Accession Number: 1928.1009AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; knit-lace with garland (vertical) stripes alternating with scalloped lace ground; stocking stitched foot.

Date: 1875-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15367

Accession Number: 1931.1081AB

Pair of Stockings

White stockings with three red bands at top; lace pattern of hexagonal/honeycomb--interlocked.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15368

Accession Number: 1950.74K

Pair of Socks

Cream socks with two red stripes at the ankle; stocking stitch; ribbed top.

Date: ca. 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15369

Accession Number: 1950.74L

Girl Scout Uniform - Socks

Green heather with dark green turned down ankle.

Date: 1955-1965

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine knitting, machine-made

GUSN: 15370

Accession Number: 1990.20.4AB

Pair of Stockings

White; with red stripes at top (wide and narrow); stocking stitch.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine knitting, machine-made

GUSN: 15371

Accession Number: 1946.342D

Pair of Socks

White and blue--knit; lace pattern--two chevron bands (top and ankle) with vertical bands; eight wide blue bands.

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15373

Accession Number: 1946.342F1-2

Pair of Stockings

Cream; plain; stocking stitch.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine knitting

GUSN: 15375

Accession Number: 1969.5909AB

Pair of Stockings

Pale pink with white heels and toes; ribbed knit.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine knitting

GUSN: 15376

Accession Number: 1969.5908AB

Pair of Stockings

Pink; pinstripe.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15377

Accession Number: 1969.5705AB

Pair of Socks

Red with cream heel and toe; ribbed ankle; plain stocking stitch.

Date: 1845-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15378

Accession Number: 1969.5881AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; knitted; lace pattern; hardly worn.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), silk (textile)

GUSN: 15379

Accession Number: 1969.5703AB

Pair of Socks

Cream; clocks; handknitted; stocking stitch.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), silk (textile)

GUSN: 15380

Accession Number: 1969.5722AB

Pair of Socks

Medium blue, with white toe and heel; clocks; stocking stitch.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), silk (textile)

GUSN: 15381

Accession Number: 1969.5713AB

Pair of Socks

Pale green/celadon; plain; ribbed ankle; stocking stitch.

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15432

Accession Number: 1969.5898AB

Pair of Socks

Red; ribbed ankle; plain; stocking stitch.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15433

Accession Number: 1969.5895AB

Pair of Socks

Navy blue; white ties; pink clock (embroidered); ribbed ankles; ribbed/striped sock.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15434

Accession Number: 1969.5899AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), machine knitting, machine-made

GUSN: 15435

Accession Number: 1969.5901AB

Pair of Socks

Navy blue; with white toes; white clocks (embroidered); ribbed ankles; ribbed/striped sock.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15436

Accession Number: 1969.5902AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15437

Accession Number: 1969.5903AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15438

Accession Number: 1969.5904AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15439

Accession Number: 1969.5905AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15440

Accession Number: 1969.5906AB

Pair of Socks

White; plain; stocking stitch; ribbed ankle.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), knitting (process)

GUSN: 15441

Accession Number: 1969.5912AB

Dress

Short; white; "V" on front of 2 bands of eyelet; same eyelet at waistband; 2 vertical bands from waist to hem and around hem; narrow tucks at hem; drawstring neckline; one hook and eye at waist; short sleeves w/ double ruffle.

Date: ca. 1826

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, eyelets (components), textiles, stitching

GUSN: 15442

Accession Number: 1920.598

Child's Dress

Short; white; plain, shirred bodice; short sleeves; neckline and sleeves with scalloped edge; eyelet at waist and inserted at hem; drawstring neckline and one pearl button at waist.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15443

Accession Number: 1921.743

Infant's Dress

White; capped sleeves and front of bodice embroidered with white work with net inserts; scalloped hem embroidered with floral meander, with net inserts; eyelet waistband; drawstring neck and waist and open from waist to hem at center with scalloped edge.

Date: ca. 1834

Maker: Webster, Charlotte (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 15444

Accession Number: 1923.652

Child's Dress

White; "V" panel front embroidered with rows of flowers and circles with diamonds and longer flowers in center; same embroidery on capped sleeves; sleeves trimmed with three ruffles; eyelet waistband; two tucks at hem; drawstring neckline with ruffle at back.

Date: 1860-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15445

Accession Number: 1923.727

Dress

Short; white; "V" flap at neckline and "V" on sleeves embroidered w/ flowers and net insert piping; short puffed sleeves; net waistband; hem embroidered w/ 3 bands of different floral motifs-- 1) stylized leaves and flowers, 2) elongated leaves and round flowers, 3) eyelet of floral garland; all net...

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15447

Accession Number: 1929.105

Cape

White vertically ribbed cotton piqué cape embellished with white soutache (floral with Greek key motif) along center front, hem and center back; scalloped and embroidered neckline and hem. Closure at center front neckline tab with button is missing. Ensemble with 1930.1000 A and C= coat and pants.

Date: ca. 1877

Maker: Chace, Mary E. Canfield (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), piqué

GUSN: 15449

Accession Number: 1930.1000B

Child's Pants

White ribbed cotton piqué pants with buttonhole waistband closure. Ensemble with a coat and cape.

Date: ca. 1877

Maker: Chace, Mary E. Canfield (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), piqué

GUSN: 15450

Accession Number: 1930.1000C

Child's Dress

White cottton dress made from horizontally ribbed piqué decorated with white soutache around neckline, sleeves and hem; scalloped sleeves and hem. Closure with ten pearl buttons at back; princess seams.

Date: ca. 1877

Maker: Chace, Mary E. Canfield (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), piqué

GUSN: 15451

Accession Number: 1930.1001

Child's Dress

White dotted; collar, cuffs and hem trimmed with white fringe; eight cloth covered buttons center front; darts; ruffled cuffs and hem.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, stitching

GUSN: 15452

Accession Number: 1932.2021

Dress

White; short sleeves; skirt and neckline gathered by drawstring; printed band w/ pink stripes and pink geometric motif on neckline, sleeves, front waistband and hem.

Date: ca. 1865

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, machine-made, printing (process)

GUSN: 15453

Accession Number: 1932.2400

Dress

Long; white; bodice has front panel of bands of tatting alternating w/ band of 4 narrow tucks w/ same at sleeves; tatting at waistband and inserts down front and hem; drawstring neckline.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, tatting (process)

GUSN: 15454

Accession Number: 1935.1181

Child's Dress

White; front embroidered with floral trail from neckline to hem and around hem, with net insert; triangle at neckline of cutwork circles; stylized floral sprays embroidered lower center front; capped sleeves with double ruffle; collar at shoulder with same ruffle as sleeves; dress gathered by eyelet...

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching

GUSN: 15455

Accession Number: 1936.485

Infant's Dress

White; drawstring neckline and ribbon ties trimmed with hand-made pique; rick-rack trims capped sleeves with two bands down front and trim at center back and hem; narrow tucks at hem; open back to hem.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 15456

Accession Number: 1937.877

Dress

Long white dress; shirred bodice with three bands of lace-net inserted at front; sleeves gathered with button and tab at shoulder; neck and sleeves trimmed with lace; hem and sleeves trimmed with piping and scalloped edge; two drawstrings and open from waist to hem at back.

Date: ca. 1835

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 15457

Accession Number: 1942.353

Infant's Dress

Long white dress; bodice embroidered with flowers and leaves with net inserts and cutwork circles; short puffed sleeves; scalloped neckline; embroidered waistband; band of embroidery inserted at hem; drawstring neckline; fine gauging all around waist.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 15460

Accession Number: 1942.1513

Dress

Short; white; embroidered front panel w/ strapwork bands alternating w/ floral bands outlined w/ serpentine bands; collar w/ eyelet of circle pattern; long sleeves trimmed w/ same pattern as collar and front panel; hem w/ several narrow tucks and bottom part of hem embroidered w/ same pattern as fro...

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, machine-made, stitching

GUSN: 15461

Accession Number: 1944.826

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