Child's Dress, 1810-1825
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This pink dress is representative of the simple, short-waisted dresses with ruffled details that became fashionable in America during the early nineteenth century. A young girl would have worn it over pantalets, a child's version of the pantaloons that were also in style during the period.
This pink dress is representative of the simple, short-waisted dresses with ruffled details that became fashionable in America during the early nineteenth century. A young girl would have worn it over pantalets, a child's version of the pantaloons that were also in style during the period.
Artifact
Dress (Garment)
Date Made
1810-1825
Creators
Unknown
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made in the United States or England.
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Collections Platform
Object ID
35.596.39
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Silk (Textile)
Crepe (Textile)
Cotton (Textile)
Color
Pink (Color)
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