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Dress

Object Name:
Dress
Creator:
Unidentified
Date:
1850-1855
Dimensions:
W-76 L-95 inches
Description:
C. 1850-55. Black silk dress with a tiny black polka dot. It is fitted at the waist and fastens up the front with small hooks; collarless. There is a row of brown 2" fringe at the yoke. The sleeves begin at the yoke line and are slightly full through the elbow and taper to the wrist. There is a small arc of 1" black fringe at the wrist. The skirt is gathered into loose pleats and lined with brown cotton (top and skirt). There are four bones in the front under the bust.
Collection Name:
Textile
Item Number:
1979.16.07
Accession Number:
1979.16.35
Type of Material:
Objects
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