Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
92.02.024
Accession#:
92.02
Credit Line:
Donated by Caroline Jensen.
Object Name:
Dress
Title:
Baby's Dress
Artist — Creator:
Huff, Marie
Date:
1915
Description:
Machine—stitched thin white cotton dress has V—shaped yokes front and back with gathers more dense towards center. Puff short sleeves gather at hem w/ white embroidery at cuff band and edge with lace. Front yoke has white embroidery and eyelet flowers. Lace edged neck. Five rows of openwork pleats, then white lace inset, gathered three inch ruffle edged with lace. 7.75 inch back opening closes with two 0.375 inch buttons.
Notes:
Worn by Bertha Huff, donor's sister. Made by their mother, Marie Huff.
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Textile
Clothing
Childhood
Personal Belonging
Clothing
Childhood
Personal Belonging