60.11.5

Dress, Child's

1950 Approximate

White Infant Dress. Material: textile, plastic. Size: 12" x12". Description: white short sleeve cotton dress; light pink embroidered design around scalloped neckline and down front, sleeves and hemline; inside label: "Hand Made in Philippines"; two white plastic buttons at back neckline.

Clothing worn by Dorothy (Hodgkins) Gigeay children during the 1950s. Dorothy had three daughters: Mary Ann, Marcia and Margery. Dorothy said she purchased this dress from Wolf and Habein's store in Waseca, MN for 99 cents during the 1950s.