

A young girl's dress, c1790-1810. Is it? Let's be costume detectives!
Book references used in this research: 'Children's Costume in England' Phillis Cunnington & Anne Buck. 1965 A & C Black Ltd. 'English Women's Costume in the Nineteenth Century' C. Willett Cunnington. Dover Publications. 1937 'Costume in Detail 1730-1930' Nancy Bradfield. George G Harrap & Co Ltd. 1968 'The Art of Dress' Jane Ashelford. The National Trust. 1996. 'What Clothes Reveal' Linda Baumgarten. Yale University Press/ Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. 2002 '18th Century