Dress

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/80e450aaa8f10564464299569818ca18

Title

Dress

Creator

Larson, Anna Persdotter

Date

Created: 1900

Description

Handspun, handwoven, machine/hand sewn long sleeved, A-line dress with round neck and center front placket opening. Seams double-sewn. Cotton muslin placket closed with 3 white glass buttons. Neck and sleeves edged with crocheted scallops. Very worn. Large holes throughout. Water, rust, and red dye stains throughout. Right underarm patched with white muslin. Front center hand darned. weave: Balanced twill-44 epi (18 ends per cm) yellowish white (NBS) twill.

Subject

Immigration and settlement
Clothing.Children's Dresses.Girls'.1900-1950s
Dress (garment)

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Relation

https://collections.mnhs.org/cms/media?thumb=yes&irn=4104

Type

image

References

https://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display?irn=10329511

Date

Created: 1900

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Subject

Immigration and settlement
Clothing.Children's Dresses.Girls'.1900-1950s
Dress (garment)

Citation

Larson, Anna Persdotter, “Dress,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 7, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/14969.

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