9.95.1

Dress, Child's

1913 Approximate

Blue and Gold Floral Printed White Dress. Material: textile, shell. Size: 9 1/2" W. at shoulder x 20" L. Description: white cotton batiste with blue and gold flower print trimmed with blue rickrack; round neckline; sleeveless; rickrack trim and ruffled shoulder lines; ruffled hemline; closure with button at back neckline; designer label: "Children's Smart Frocks".

Luella Kapaun Roessler, born 1 December 1910, Waseca County. Parents William and Ida (Pfeifer) Kapaun. Married Louis Roessler, 10 June 1936. Attended Okaman School, Elysian School and graduated from Waterville High School in 1928. Lived in the Elysian area.