"Polka Spots" (1870)

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THE UNKIND WORD
by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
Harper & brothers
1870
(From MOA-Mich. database)

Pg. 301:
   ...with colored polka spots of floss silk...

Pg. 308:
  ..."white tulle with colored polka spots"...

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SPOTTED TAIL POLKA
by Edwin Bolitho
1872
(From American sheet music on American Memory database)

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HARPER'S WEEKLY DATABASE

4-3-1880, pg. 222c--Polka Dot.
5-1-1880--Polka Spots.
5-15-1880--Polka Dot.