Historic New England

Pair of Mittens

Red; front has cable alternating w/ ribbed scallop pattern; scalloped cuff; plain palm.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15226

Accession Number: 1931.1401AB

Pair of Mitts

Red w/ bands of black/green and mustard; novelty openwork knit; trimmed with purple at thumb, fingers, and cuff.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15227

Accession Number: 1941.1507AB

Pair of Children's Mitts

Pair of cream net/honeycomb pattern mitts. Thumb is separate with straight opening for fingers. Diagonal rows of cream silk inserted on hand and arm.

Date: 1860

Maker: Atwood, Medora Frances, 1855-1950 (Maker)

Material: net (textile), silk (textile)

GUSN: 15228

Accession Number: 1927.700AB

Pair of Mittens

Cream; knitted-bands of raised (pearl) knit alternate with bands with diagonal, openwork; elbow length mittens with scalloped cuffs.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15229

Accession Number: 1924.62AB

Pair of Mittens

Cream; plain with crocheted cuffs with scalloped edge.

Date: ca. 1856

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 15230

Accession Number: 1950.74M

Pair of Infant's Mittens

Cream with blue and white crocheted cuffs; plain mittens.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 15231

Accession Number: 1941.1595AB

Pair of Mittens

Blue and white cuff; cuff= double: cream ribbed cuff under cream crocheted "ruffle"; both trimmed with pink silk.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 15232

Accession Number: 1924.359AB

Pair of Gloves

Bright yellow; three bands on front; decorative clasp at wrist.

Date: 1810-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: leather

GUSN: 15233

Accession Number: 1930.920AB

Child's Pantaloons

Cream; six buttonholes at linen waist; open sides; one tuck at hem, with scalloped lace edge; tucks have been let out.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 15234

Accession Number: 1938.571

Child's Pantalettes

White; ruffled hem; four white buttons with loops.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15235

Accession Number: 1925.762AB

Child's Pantalettes

White; one tuck; two bands of lace; drawstring with linen tape. One of a pair.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: linen (material)

GUSN: 15236

Accession Number: 1927.968AB

Child's Pantalettes

Cream; wide tuck at top; with a four-inch opening at seam; five narrow tucks; two bands of fine lace at hem.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 15237

Accession Number: 1927.969AB

Child's Pantalettes

White; no buttons or loops; lower hem-- band of six narrow tucks with two bands of featherwork and scalloped eyelet embroidered edge.

Date: 1830

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 15238

Accession Number: 1929.919AB

Pantaloons

White; 6 buttonholes at waist; one side open; crotch has been repaired and reinforced; openwork of scrolled leaves/branches at hem w/ scalloped edge.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: Gross, Hannah Elizabeth (Maker)

Material: cotton (textile), cutwork, stitching

GUSN: 15239

Accession Number: 1931.1437

Child's Pantalettes

White; seam in middle--horizontal; openwork--diamonds formed by linked circles and squares in center; with branches; scalloped edge.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cutwork, linen (material), openwork

GUSN: 15240

Accession Number: 1933.1063AB

Child's Pantalettes

Cream; no buttons or loops; fine cartridge pleated ruffle w/ net/lace edge.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15241

Accession Number: 1935.737AB

Child's Pantalettes

White; four buttonholes; six bands of eyelet embroidery w/ small flowers; scalloped eyelet edge.

Date: 1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), embroidering

GUSN: 15242

Accession Number: 1935.1309AB

Child's Pantalettes

Cream/sheer; four buttonholes; two tucks; cutwork scalloped edge with floral diamond motif.

Date: 1850-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cutwork

GUSN: 15243

Accession Number: 1941.670AB

Child's Pantalettes

Cream; three loops on B (A is missing two loops); cutwork scalloped edge with pattern of paisley enclosed by circle.

Date: 1830-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), cutwork

GUSN: 15244

Accession Number: 1943.154AB

Dress

White cotton dress with diamond pattern and pleating.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, stitching

GUSN: 15095

Accession Number: 1969.5997

Dress

White cotton dress with diamond pattern and pleating.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, stitching

GUSN: 15096

Accession Number: 1969.5998

White/ yellowed; eyelet at neck and capped sleeves; three narrow tucks at sleeves; bodice gathered all around; skirt gathered all around with fine cartridge pleats onto piped waistband; drawstring neck and waist; plain hem.

Date: 1840

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15097

Accession Number: 1969.5999

Dress

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

Date: 1830-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, stitching

GUSN: 15098

Accession Number: 1969.6306

Dress

White; diamond pattern; drawstring neckline; capped sleeves with four narrow tucks and eyelet edge; waistband--stitched in place at front, with ties hanging free; bodice and skirt gathered at waistband; featherstitching on waistband; plain hem.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), dimity, stitching

GUSN: 15099

Accession Number: 1969.6317

Child's Dress

Blue check (with smaller white checks). A)--Lined bodice has lace at neck, drawstring neck, ruffles of blue check crossing in front, peplum with ruffle. B)--Skirt gathered with one pocket, short lining of glazed cotton, one deep tuck. C)--Bodice with boat neck, capped sleeves, one sleeve missing ...

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: stitching, silk (textile)

GUSN: 15100

Accession Number: 1969.7241A-C

Chilld's Kerchief

Cream silk; triangle shaped with fringed edges; embroidered with stylized single flowers in rows by color--red, blue, yellow, purple, and green. French knots, satin stitch.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, stitching, silk (textile)

GUSN: 15101

Accession Number: 1969.5709

Child's Kerchief

Black, brown, and red checked; square; fringed edges; black center.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 15102

Accession Number: 1969.5710

Child's Kerchief

Triangular shaped white ribbed silk, printed with floral trail--printing imitates chine effect; jagged branches, stylized flowers, and leaves in blues; one end fringed.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: transfer printing, silk (textile)

GUSN: 15103

Accession Number: 1969.5711

Blanket

Cream; hems bound with cream silk tape.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15104

Accession Number: 1969.5733

Blanket

Cream; turned border hems stitched in place with featherstitching and topstitching in cream silk.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 15105

Accession Number: 1969.5734

Blanket

Cream; turned hems sewn in place with featherstitching in cream silk.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 15106

Accession Number: 1969.5735

Blanket

Cream; seams turned and hemmed, stitched in place with featherstitching and topstitching in cream silk.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 15107

Accession Number: 1969.5736

Blanket

Hand knit pink and white; chevron patterns; with pink and white fringe.

Maker: unknown

Material: knitting (process), wool (textile)

GUSN: 15108

Accession Number: 1969.5755

Blanket

Cream; border of wide pale blue satin.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile), satin, wool (textile)

GUSN: 15109

Accession Number: 1969.5758

Handkerchief

White; hemmed with border of openwork.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: hand sewing, linen (material)

GUSN: 15110

Accession Number: 1969.5768D

Blanket

Cream; border embroidered with tan (discolored--originally cream) silk, pattern of three bands of featherstitching.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: embroidering, wool (textile)

GUSN: 15111

Accession Number: 1969.6324

Child's Apron

White; pointed yoke with narrow vertical tucks and two bands of eyelet; gathered cap sleeves with narrow tucks; two patch pockets with narrow tucks; hem has three tucks; one white glass button at back; open at back to hem.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 15112

Accession Number: 1969.5840

Child's Short Apron

White; yoke-pointed at front and back--with scalloped trim; small neck; capped sleeves with same scalloped trim; skirt gathered below yoke; three narrow tucks at hem; two white glass buttons at back; open from yoke (at back) to hem.

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 15113

Accession Number: 1969.5845

Bib

White; ribbed on front; plain weave on reverse; trimmed with scalloped edged eyelet; pearl button and loop at neck; hour glass shape.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), tabby (textile)

GUSN: 15114

Accession Number: 1969.5855

Bib

White; ribbed on front; plain weave on reverse; trimmed with scalloped edged eyelet; pearl button and loop at neck; hour glass shape.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 15115

Accession Number: 1969.5856

Bib

White; ribbed on front; plain weave on reverse; trimmed with scalloped edged eyelet; pearl button and loop at neck; hour glass shape.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 15116

Accession Number: 1969.5857

Bib

White; ribbed on front; plain weave on reverse; trimmed with scalloped edged eyelet; pearl button and loop at neck; hour glass shape.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing

GUSN: 15117

Accession Number: 1969.5858

Bib

White; hourglass shape; front and back with quilted-diamonds; with piping at neck; embroidered scalloped edge; two pearl buttons and two loops.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, quilting

GUSN: 15118

Accession Number: 1969.5859

Bib

White; hourglass shape; front and back with quilted-diamonds; with piping at neck; embroidered scalloped edge; two pearl buttons and two loops.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), hand sewing, quilting

GUSN: 15119

Accession Number: 1969.5860

Bib

White; hourglass shape; front and back with quilted-diamonds; with piping at neck; embroidered scalloped edge; two pearl buttons and two loops.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching, quilting

GUSN: 15120

Accession Number: 1969.5861

Bib

White; hourglass shape; woven small diamond pattern; piping at neck; embroidered scalloped edge; one pearl button--loop is missing; diamond front; plain weave back.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15121

Accession Number: 1969.5862

Bib

White; hourglass shape; woven small brick pattern on front and plain weave on back; featherstitching at neck; two white buttons and two loops; scalloped embroidered edge.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15122

Accession Number: 1969.5863

Bib

White; hourglass shape; woven small diamond pattern on front and plain weave on back; piping at neck; embroidered scalloped edge; one covered button and one loop.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15123

Accession Number: 1969.5864

Bib

White; hourglass shape; woven small brick/check pattern on front and plain weave on back; featherstitching at neck; embroidered scalloped edge; two white buttons and two loops.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15124

Accession Number: 1969.5865

Bib

White; diamond pattern (woven); piping at neck and outer edge; brushed cotton/flannel back; two pearl buttons and two loops at neck.

Date: 1860

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), stitching

GUSN: 15125

Accession Number: 1969.5867

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