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- Girl's Dress with Pantaloons, circa 1850 - The short hem of this dress and the pantalettes beneath allowed the young girl who wore them freedom of movement. This dress and pantalettes are homemade, pieced from scraps of cotton fabric. Cotton prints like these were often used for everyday garments -- they were inexpensive and the patterned fabrics helped hide dirt between washings.
- circa 1850
- Collections - Artifact
Girl's Dress with Pantaloons, circa 1850
The short hem of this dress and the pantalettes beneath allowed the young girl who wore them freedom of movement. This dress and pantalettes are homemade, pieced from scraps of cotton fabric. Cotton prints like these were often used for everyday garments -- they were inexpensive and the patterned fabrics helped hide dirt between washings.
- Pantaloons, 1820-1840 -
- 1820-1840
- Collections - Artifact
Pantaloons, 1820-1840
- Trousers, 1800-1820 -
- 1800-1820
- Collections - Artifact
Trousers, 1800-1820