Historic New England

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and floral sprig decoration embroidered in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19525

Accession Number: 1998.4443.3

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and floral sprig decoration embroidered in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19526

Accession Number: 1998.4443.4

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and floral sprig decoration embroidered in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19527

Accession Number: 1998.4443.5

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and floral sprig decoration embroidered in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19528

Accession Number: 1998.4443.6

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and embroidered butterfly in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19529

Accession Number: 1998.4444.1

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and embroidered butterfly in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19530

Accession Number: 1998.4444.2

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and embroidered butterfly in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19531

Accession Number: 1998.4444.3

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and embroidered butterfly in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19532

Accession Number: 1998.4444.4

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and embroidered butterfly in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19533

Accession Number: 1998.4444.5

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and embroidered butterfly in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19534

Accession Number: 1998.4444.6

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and foliate wreath embroidered decoration in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19535

Accession Number: 1998.4445.1

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and foliate wreath embroidered decoration in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19536

Accession Number: 1998.4445.2

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and foliate wreath embroidered decoration in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19537

Accession Number: 1998.4445.3

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and foliate wreath embroidered decoration in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19538

Accession Number: 1998.4445.4

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and foliate wreath embroidered decoration in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19539

Accession Number: 1998.4445.5

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and foliate wreath embroidered decoration in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19540

Accession Number: 1998.4445.6

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and embroidered floral sprig decoration in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19541

Accession Number: 1998.4446.1

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and embroidered floral sprig decoration in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19542

Accession Number: 1998.4446.2

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and embroidered floral sprig decoration in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19543

Accession Number: 1998.4446.3

Napkin

Small linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and embroidered floral sprig decoration in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19544

Accession Number: 1998.4446.4

Napkin

Linen napkin w/ scalloped edges and embroidered butterfly w/ floral sprig in one corner; white.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, linen (material)

GUSN: 19545

Accession Number: 1998.4447

Napkin case

Cotton napkin case; square center w/ cardboard insert and 4 flaps that fold into center to form cover; pink roses w/ yellow background and yellow banding around edges.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 19546

Accession Number: 1998.4448

Napkin

Linen damask napkin w/ fringe around edges; floral vine decoration around perimeter w/ small foliate sprigs scattered in center.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 19547

Accession Number: 1998.4449.1

Napkin

Linen damask napkin w/ fringe around edges; floral vine decoration around perimeter w/ small foliate sprigs scattered in center.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 19548

Accession Number: 1998.4449.2

Napkin

Linen damask napkin w/ fringe around edges; floral vine decoration around perimeter w/ small foliate sprigs scattered in center.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 19549

Accession Number: 1998.4449.3

Napkin

Linen damask napkin w/ fringe around edges; floral vine decoration around perimeter w/ small foliate sprigs scattered in center.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: damask, linen (material)

GUSN: 19550

Accession Number: 1998.4449.4

A=Bodice; B=Skirt. A=Bodice - black velvet; scoop neckline; insert of black chiffon over taffeta, center front over hook and eye closure; appliqued beadwork around yoke ending in tassels. Short sleeves of ruched tulle oversilk; slightly pointed waist edged with pleated velvet; lined with black sil...

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), beading (process), machine-made, silk (textile), taffeta, tulle (meshed textile), twill, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 12821

Accession Number: 1990.356AB

Ensemble

A=Dress; B=Coat. Black chiffon = nylon? A=Dress - light blue & white collar with "v" neckline; shirring at center front for fullness through bust; ruffled cap sleeves with ruffle extending to back waistline. Pleats stitched in place at center back with fullness below; hand rolled hem; snap closure...

Date: ca. 1940

Maker: unknown

Material: chiffon, stitching, machine-made, nylon, silk (textile)

GUSN: 12822

Accession Number: 1990.357AB

Dress

Taupe dress; wool crepe; full length dress; neck, "v" shaped decolletage & cuffs of short sleeves trimmed w/ gilt leather. Gored skirt; sleeves have pleats at shoulders & shoulder pads; darts & fullness gathered at waist front & back; self-belt w/ buckle; zipper at left side seam.

Date: ca. 1940

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 12823

Accession Number: 1990.358AB

Dress

Black satin, rayon; shouder strap consisting of 2 bands of black velveteen; "v" decolletage w/ "u" shaped back. Pleats at bust; straight waist; very full skirt gored at sides; hem trimmed w/ 4 velvet ribbon bands in pink, purple, red & black; hook & eye clsoure on left side.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, machine-made, rayon, satin

GUSN: 12824

Accession Number: 1990.359

Dress

Black silk velvet; rhinestone shoulder straps; left shoulder strap has velvet extension at back; dress drapes at left side; held in place by large rhinestone bow. Rhinestone tassel w/ long strands of faceted crystal & glass beads; uneven hemline w/ extension that drapes up & snaps in position near ...

Date: 1920-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: rhinestone, silk (textile), velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 12825

Accession Number: 1990.369

Dress

A=Bodice; B=Skirt. Sheer white cotton. A=Bodice - broad drawstring neckline w/ elbow length sleeves; sleeves are gathered on inner seam; embroidered w/ floral spray & scalloped edge. White satin bow attached at elbow; bodice is boned & has sharp "wasp" waist at front & back. Hook & eye closure a...

Date: ca. 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching, scalloping

GUSN: 12826

Accession Number: 1990.371AB

Dress

Two-piece dress, bodice (a) and skirt (b). Blue silk velvet with inserted panel of pale green lampas with stripes of cream and green leaves brocaded with floral trail of pink roses with green stems. Bodice (a) squared neckline with lace ruffle at decolletage; elbow length sleeves gathered at shoulde...

Date: ca. 1890

Maker: unknown

Material: brocade (textile), stitching, lampas (textile material), machine-made, silk (textile), taffeta, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 12827

Accession Number: 1990.372AB

Dress

A=Bodice; B=Skirt. Pale blue taffeta with blue satin pinstripes and blue velvet trim. A=Bodice - squared neckline with drawstring at front and back; "v" shaped front and back with inserted satin panels with cream lace overlay. Overlay trimmed with blue spangles; boned; "v" shape of bodice outline...

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: lace (needlework), silk (textile), taffeta, velvet (fabric weave)

GUSN: 12828

Accession Number: 1990.373AB

Evening Gown

A=Bodice; B=Skirt. Black silk satin. A=Bodice - squared, drawstring neckline; cap sleeves with beadwork applique of butterfly motif at shoulder. Stomacher panel at center front of black net with same appliqued butterflies (but larger) and spangles; boned; pointed waist (front and back) with black...

Date: ca. 1905

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), beading (process), hand sewing, satin, silk (textile), taffeta

GUSN: 12829

Accession Number: 1990.387AB

Dress

Tan corded cotton printed w/ small black dots & red roses w/ green leaves & black vents; surplice front w/ hook & eye closure. White net collar edged w/ lace ruffle; short sleeves w/ lace edged net cuff; drop waist; mid-calf skirt gathered to waist; flat, self bows appliqued above hem.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), cord (fiber product), cotton (textile), lace (needlework), stitching, machine-made, net (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 12830

Accession Number: 1990.388

Dress

A=Bodice; B=Skirt. A=Bodice - white silk chiffon woven with monochromatic plaid over apricot satin; broad neck; wide lace collar cascading over shoulder and attached to waist in back. Short lace sleeves; yoke and sleeves lined with silk net; hook & eye closure at back. Satin cummerbund with hook ...

Date: 1913

Maker: unknown

Material: chiffon, lace (needlework), net (textile), satin, silk (textile)

GUSN: 12831

Accession Number: 1990.389AB

Dress

A=Bodice; B=Skirt. A=Bodice - beige silk crepe printed with small red roses and green leaves; V-shaped neck with insert of lace; ruffle of tulle around insert. Bloused; hook & eye closure in back; shirred shoulders; dolman short sleeves edged with lace; fully lined with net. Grosgrain inner waist...

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe (textile), lace (needlework), net (textile), silk (textile), tulle (meshed textile)

GUSN: 12832

Accession Number: 1990.390AB

Dress

A=Bodice; B=Skirt. A=Bodice - beige sheer cotton printed with multicolor small scale flowers and sprig; surplice front trimmed with two tassels of white pom-poms. Chemisette of white cotton edged with lace ruffle; 3/4 length sleeves tucked at elbow; white cotton undersleeves edged with lace ruffle...

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework), net (textile)

GUSN: 12833

Accession Number: 1990.391AB

Dress

Cream cotton; sheer with solid stripes in groups of three; squared neck with V-shaped yoke; bands of net and crocheted raised flowers inserted at yoke, waist and long sleeves. Light blue silk ribbon with woven check pattern at waist with rosettes and streamers at back. Long skirt; gored; criss-cro...

Date: 1905-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), crocheting

GUSN: 12834

Accession Number: 1990.403

Dress

Beige; printed w/ horizontal bands; floral garland in blue, green & red alternate w/ brown geometric band. Squared neckline; short sleeves pleated at shoulders; box pleats at skirt; brown floral buttons center front neck to hem.

Date: ca. 1940

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, machine-made, printing (process), rayon

GUSN: 12835

Accession Number: 1990.404

Dress

Cream cotton net; square neckline; sleeveless; filet; large scale floral garland with scrolling bands; flared inserts of white net at sides of skirt; pullover.

Date: ca. 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, net (textile)

GUSN: 12836

Accession Number: 1990.405

Dress

A=Bodice; B=Skirt. Cream wool crepe. A=Bodice - square neckline trimmed w/ white net ruffle & insert of filet crochet; blouson style gathered at waist. Short sleeves w/ same filet crochet; hook & eye at back. B=Skirt - matching skirt has narrow tucks around boned waist; narrow; 3 flounces trimmed...

Date: 1910-1912

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe (textile), crocheting, stitching, lace (needlework), machine-made, wool (textile)

GUSN: 12837

Accession Number: 1920.406AB

Walking Dress

Cream net; round neckline with V-shaped yoke trimmed with scalloped floral lace and narrow tucks; same lace bands appliqued on short sleeves, bodice and hem. Waist gathered/smocked; hem has tucks and ruching; floor length; no train; hook and eye closure at back.

Date: 1905-1908

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), cotton (textile), lace (needlework), net (textile)

GUSN: 12838

Accession Number: 1990.407

Walking Dress

A=Dress; B=Collar; C=Jacket/Tunic. Sheer white cotton. A=Dress - neckline with V-shaped yoke embroidered with dots and flowers; blouson front with two appliqued embroidered roses. 3/4 length sleeves with tucks alternating with bands of inserted lace; pleats around waist. Hem has scalloped bands o...

Date: 1905-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: appliqué (technique), cotton (textile), embroidering, lace (needlework)

GUSN: 12839

Accession Number: 1990.408A-C

Dress

Sheer beige wool crepe; pullover dress; V-neckline; full cut; bands of openwork embroidered with cream silk flowers alternating with row of diamonds embroidered with same cream silk. Drop waist is scalloped; pleated flounced hem; long sleeves with three covered buttons at cuff.

Date: ca. 1925

Maker: unknown

Material: crepe (textile), embroidering, openwork, wool (textile)

GUSN: 12840

Accession Number: 1990.409

Dress

Blue/grey ribbed silk; Bodice (A) - squared neckline with net ruffle and chemisette with embroidered scalloped edge; elbow length sleeves; boned; gathered at waist; piping at shoulders; cream silk lining; Skirt (B) - matching skirt; narrow; floor length; gathered at hem (front) with blue frog and bu...

Date: ca. 1915

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, net (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 12841

Accession Number: 1990.474A-D

Dress

Black silk net embroidered w/ small scale floral sprigs; broad neckline trimmed w/ black silk braid; black satin piping at armscye. Long full sleeves shirred at wrists; tatted lace ruffle at wrist; hook & eye closure at neck in back. Skirt gathered to taffeta waistband; 4 tiers of ruffles below kne...

Date: 1825-1832

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, lace (needlework), net (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 12842

Accession Number: 1990.568

Dress

Lavender silk lampas woven with spray of cream flowers and elongated lines or "dashes"; trimmed with purple plush (silk); sleeves have three ruffles, with tulle inner ruffle; pointed waist; boned; tulle trim at neckline, matching skirt (B)

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: lampas (textile material), silk (textile)

GUSN: 12843

Accession Number: 1990.499AB

Dress

White cotton ground printed with pale pink polka dots; pleated band collar trimmed with Valenciennes lace, hook and eye closure; bodice tucked and trimmed with inserts of Valenciennes lace; mother of pearl button closure center back; 3/4 length sleeves, tucked and trimmed with lace; bodice and skirt...

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework), Valenciennes

GUSN: 12844

Accession Number: 1990.311

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