Woman's Dress, 1830s

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Subject

Clothing and Dress

Title

Woman's Dress, 1830s

Date

1830s

Description

This dress of printed cotton reflects the style of the late 1830s. The sleeves were reproduced by graduate students to replace those that were removed from the dress prior to the donation.

Swatches of this fabric can be found in the quilt tops also donated by members of the Cushman family.

Source

Donor: Estate of Franklin Cushman

Identifier

URI 1952.54.40

Citation

“Woman's Dress, 1830s,” Historic Textile and Costume Collection, accessed April 23, 2024, https://uritextilecollection.omeka.net/items/show/265.