child's dress

Child's dress in white cotton, wide boat neck with feather stitched band and lace edging, stomacher front has an embroidered panel with horizontal bands of tucks, robings each side of stomacher continue over shoulders and follow neckline to centre back, short slightly puffed sleeves gathered into band edged with lace to match neckline, false petticoat front with tucks and insertion of embroidery to match bodice, full skirt cartridge pleated into waistband, about 1850