Cotton lawn dress

Title

Cotton lawn dress

Date

1910-1915

Description

White sheer cotton lawn dress. Shallow square neck. Slight pigeon front bodice combines vertical bands of eyelet, crochet, pintucking and lace, gathered into waist. 3" wide band of crochet across waist. 9 shell buttons down back with hidden button holes. Straight 3/4 sleeve horizontal bands of pintuck cotton, eyelet and crochet. Straight upper skirt of vertical bands of sheer pintuck cotton, eyelet, and crochet. Lower half of skirt flares slightly in alternating horizontal bands of crochet, eyelet, pintucks.

Subject

Dresses
Clothing & dress
Fashion (LCSH)
Nineteen tens (LCSH)

Source

California Digital Library

Relation

https://thumbnails.calisphere.org/clip/150x150/b95a6dcea49e152ba4ca4b30e5fc4adf

Type

image

References

https://historysanjose.pastperfectonline.com/webobject/1AF3B593-F82E-4E93-8ACE-104751140740

Citation

“Cotton lawn dress,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 29, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/33847.

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