child's dress

Child's dress in white cotton, boat neck with edging of broderie anglaise in wheel design, open work stomacher in fabric of bodice with design of flowers and leaves, broderie anglaise robings follow back neckline and finish centre back, short straight sleeves edged as neck, set into armhole with oversleeves of same length in open work broderie anglaise, full skirt cartridge pleated into narrow waistband, skirt decorated with two bands of openwork alternating with two bands of tucks, machine and hand sewn in the late 1860s