Ivory Gown with Pink and Green Embroidery
United States of America, ca. 1808-1812
Cotton embroidered along the sleeves, neckline, front and hem
Worn by Dolley Payne Todd Madison (1768-1849)
Gift of Mrs. Robert Williamson Lovett, great, great niece of Dolley Payne Todd Madison
Collection of The National Society of Colonial Dames of America, Boston
CD 1951.20

Greige Embroidered Shawl
Turkey, ca. 1810
Cotton lawn with cotton tambour-embroidery paisley (boteh) motifs
Kent State University Museum
Silverman/Rodgers Collection
KSUM 1983.1.1507

Beige Leather Slip-on Shoes
Probably from United States of America, ca. 1805-1825
Collection of Old Sturbridge Village
OSV 12.14.52ab

 

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