1154 a,b
Dress, Child's
1880 Approximate
Guy Everett Toddler Dress. Material: textile, shell. (a) Dress. Size: 23" W. x 24" L. Description: white cotton pique; round neckline, 2 1/2" W. front collar extends over shoulders to a 4 1/2" W. squared back collar, front bodice opening from neckline to waistline, front closure with one small white button under collar, 3 1/2" W. "bib" extends from neckline to waistline has a vertical row of three buttonholes that line up with three other buttonholes in the under placket; set-in puffed 3/4 length sleeves ,2 1/2" W. French cuffs; box pleated skirt attached to bodice at waistline; 1/2" W. white eyelet lace trim around collar, cuffs, center "bib" and two vertical trim bands on back bodice. (b) Belt. Size: 4" W. 30" L. Description: white cotton pique edged with 1/2" W. white cotton eyelet, each end tapers to a point, buttonhole near one end, white button near other end.
Worn by Guy Everett when he was about 3 years old. Goes with belt #1154b.