Child’s Dress

1870

  • Titles Child's Dress (Descriptive)
  • Medium cotton
  • Dimensions 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Biddle W. Worthington, Jr., in memory of Anita Eustis Worthington, 1987.216.12
  • Work Type dress
  • Classification Costume

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