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Child's dress (2003.63.5.A)

Girl's dress, orange silk crepe, knee length, shallow scoop neck, very short sleeves. Dropped waistline formed by two sets of four rows of machine-stitches, orange thread slightly darker than dress, very slightly gathered in smocking effect; same four rows of stitching at neckline and edges of sleeves. Applied silk ribbon flowers and leaves at the waistline at left front in two overlapping ovals. No fastening; slips over the head.

Provenance Narrative Worn with a paler orange silk slip, 2003.63.5.B....

1921-1923
Crepe
28.0in
2003.63.5.A
Image and text: DAR Museum, 2024

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