Historic New England

Child's Dress

White; inverted box pleats at front; long sleeves and collar have ruffle; ties attached at front and hang free; drawstring neck; covered button; starched.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15076

Accession Number: 1969.5933

Child's Dress

White; eyelet collar, cuffs and waistband; pleated top and skirt; long sleeves with piping at shoulder; drawstring neck and waist; sashes at sides.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15077

Accession Number: 1969.5934

Child's Dress

White; eyelet collar, cuffs and waistband; pleated top and skirt; long sleeves with piping at shoulder; drawstring neck and waist; sashes at sides.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15078

Accession Number: 1969.5935

Child's Dress

White; eyelet collar, cuffs and waistband; pleated top and skirt; long sleeves with piping at shoulder; drawstring neck and waist; sashes at sides.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15079

Accession Number: 1969.5936

Child's Dress

White; eyelet collar, cuffs and waistband; pleated top and skirt; long sleeves with piping at shoulder; drawstring neck and waist; sashes at sides.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15080

Accession Number: 1969.5937

White/ sheer; bodice--vertical bands of narrow tucks alternate with bands of featherstitching; same on capped sleeves; drawstring neckline trimmed with featherstitching; drawstring waist; covered buttons; fine cartridge pleats; no waist band.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15081

Accession Number: 1969.5942

Child's Dress

White; plain; drawstring neck and waist; long sleeves; gathered bodice and skirt; waistband; turned back cuffs.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15082

Accession Number: 1969.5946

Child's Dress

White; plain; drawstring neck and waist; long sleeves; gathered bodice and skirt; waistband; turned back cuffs.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15083

Accession Number: 1969.5947

Child's Dress

White; plain; drawstring neck and waist; long sleeves; gathered bodice and skirt; waistband; turned back cuffs.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15084

Accession Number: 1969.5948

Child's Dress

White; ruffled collar and long sleeves; yoke with pleats below; smocked waist with sash ties hanging free at sides; drawstring and buttonholes.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15085

Accession Number: 1969.5968

Child's Dress

White; ruffled collar and long sleeves; yoke with pleats below; smocked waist with sash ties hanging free at sides; one buttonhole and drawstring at back.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15086

Accession Number: 1969.5969

Child's Dress

White/ yellowed; ruffled collar and long sleeves; yoke with pleats below; smocked waist (front only) with sash ties hanging free at sides; pearl buttons and drawstring.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15087

Accession Number: 1969.5970

Child's Dress

White; ruffled collar and long sleeves; yoke with pleats below; smocked waist (front only) with sash ties hanging free at sides; buttons and drawstring.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15088

Accession Number: 1969.5971

Dress

White; dotted textured weave with openwork; high-waisted; drawstring neck; capped sleeves and waist; open center back to hem.

Date: 1800-1815

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15089

Accession Number: 1969.5985

Dress - long

White; diamond pattern; bodice and skirt gathered all around; eyelet at neck and capped sleeves; sleeves have 4 narrow tucks; raglan sleeves and waistband trimmed w/ piping; drawstring neck and waist; plain hem.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), diamond (mineral), dimity, stitching

GUSN: 15090

Accession Number: 1969.5989

Dress

White; diamond pattern; bodice gathered all around; skirt gathered all around with fine cartridge pleats; waistband; capped sleeves trimmed with eyelet; drawstring neck and waist; plain hem.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, stitching

GUSN: 15091

Accession Number: 1969.5990

Dress

White; neck and short sleeves trimmed with eyelet ruffle; pointed yoke with same ruffle and featherstitching extends to shoulder and back; smocked front with eyelet at side and back; drawstring neck and waist; hem has three bands of featherstitching alternating with two pairs of three narrow tucks.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15092

Accession Number: 1969.5994

Dress

White; openwork embroidery--front has panel of small circles with central flower, with net circles inserted in rows from shoulder to hem and around hem; ruffle at shoulders; double ruffled cap sleeves trimmed with eyelet and piping; eyelet neck; waistband at sides to back; drawstring neck and waist ...

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 15093

Accession Number: 1969.5995

Dress

White; "V" front composed of three bands of lace inserted between bands of narrow tucks; same pattern on sleeves and at back; sleeves, neck and waist edged with lace; drawstring neck and waist--but strings are missing (or ribbons).

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15094

Accession Number: 1969.5996

Pair of Booties

Pink with faded or bleached spots; knit-openwork and ribbed; drawstring ankle tie with pom-poms (three pom-poms are missing).

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15401

Accession Number: 1969.5689AB

Pair of Booties

Cream and blue; knit; blue wool scalloped edge and blue wool foot (ribbed knit); cream silk upper with ribbed (vertical) lace knit ankle tie with blue pom-poms (one pom-pom from B is missing).

Date: 1870

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), silk (textile), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15402

Accession Number: 1969.5712AB

Pair of Booties

Pale pink; knit--ribbed ankle; ribbed knit with stocking stitch sole; drawstring at ankle with pink tassels (one tassel broken off, one tassel missing).

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15403

Accession Number: 1969.5683AB