
Breeches
An item at Metropolitan Museum of Art
These children's breeches have been documented as being worn by Daniel Arnold in 1761. It is unusual to have such an excellent example of children's clothing from this period in such remarkably good condition.
The Costume Institute
An exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Costume Institute's collection of more than thirty-three thousand objects represents seven centuries of fashionable dress and accessories for men, women, and children, from the fifteenth century to the present.