Object Record
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Title |
Charles Elliot Cummings Baby Dress |
Object ID |
1957.015.001 |
Object Name |
Dress |
Year Range from |
1840 |
Year Range to |
1860 |
Description |
Dress, child's long dress, ivory cotton, princess style seams, round, plain neckline, two-piece long sleeves with piped shoulder seams, embroidered eyelet inserted into front princess seams, embroidered eyelet attached to sleeve bottom and along dress bottom edge, back placket opening with 7 mother-of-pearl button closure; circa. 1850. |
Relation |
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Provenance |
Information provided in list "Baby Dresses," and states that dress worn by Charles Elliot Cummings, was related to Velma (Cummings) Cole (Ellizabeth Cole's mother). Frank Cummings is the son of Charles Elliot Cummings who was an NHS donor. More research needs to be done on family to determine if Velma Cummings Cole is a close or distant relation. |
Material |
Cotton/Mother-of-pearl |
People |
Cummings, Charles Elliot |
Subjects |
Baby Clothes Child Children Children's clothing & dress Clothing & dress Clothing industry Clothing-outerwear Cotton Dresses Embroidery Silhouettes Textile art Textile industry Textiles |
Search Terms |
Child Children Childhood & youth Cotton Dresses Dressmaking Embroidery Fashions Garments Silhouettes Textile Textile Manufacturing Textiles Cummings, Charles Elliot |