Silk Child's Dress With Roses, between 1923-1925
Abstract
A pink silk child's dress with off-white lace trim at sleeves and bottom hem. A modified chain stitch embroidery in off-white is at hem and then is repeated above the hem. There is sky blue cotton smocking at the chest in front and back and blue cotton flower embroidery on the front left and right There are eight pink silk roses attached by stitching above bottom hem and two bright pink silk ribbon bows at neck that hide two small metal snaps that close the garment at the neck.
Dates
- between 1923-1925
Digital Repository
Language of Materials
Text items in the collection are in English.
Rights and Usage Statement
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Extent
1 Items (dress) ; 45 x 66 centimeters
Scope and Contents
This series contains a child's dress, slips, and shoes that were worn by Norma Peterman when she was a child.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair Silk
Condition Report
There are small areas of stain on the front of the dress. (TKW, 2010-04-19)
Provenance
Originally worn by Norma Peterman and was donated by Irene Miller Stein, the aunt of Norma Peterman.
General
Title supplied by archivist.
Drawing Number
45 x 66 centimeters
Creator
- From the Collection: Peterman, Sophie Miller, 1900-1986 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository