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Child's dress

Cooper Hewitt

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Object Details

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Child's dress of coral-colored silk damask with floral pattern in white. Bodice cut square at neck and edged with pink ribbon; elbow length sleeves; full gathered skirt.

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Date

early 18th century

Accession Number

1940-93-68

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

costume & accessories
Child's dress

Medium

Medium: silk Technique: damask Label: silk damask

Dimensions

H x W: 73 x 66 cm (28 3/4 x 26 in.)

made in

England

See more items in

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4605ae95e-f01d-408d-81b5-17a9158a1fe5

Record ID

chndm_1940-93-68

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