Quaker Dress, 1828-1832

Artifact

Dress (Garment)

Date Made

1828-1832

Creators

Unknown

Place of Creation

United States, New York 

Keywords

United States, New York 

Dresses (Garments) 

Women's clothing 

Clothing 

Quakers 

Merritt, Thankful Scott 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

76.18.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Mrs. Robert T. Hergeden

Material

Silk (Textile)
Taffeta

Technique

Hand sewing

Color

Brown

Dimensions

Circumference: 30 in  (Circumference of bust)

Circumference: 28 in  (Circumference of waist)

Length: 53 in  (Center back length)