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Sack Coat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Entirely hand-stitched child’s sacque made of white checked dimity. Flaring form, bishop sleeves. Back opening with 3 tiny carved pearl buttons halfway down the back. Cuffs and border bands made of pink print calico. Piped neckline.

G2006.005

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Youth

Historic Costume

Coat

Unisex

Dimity

Calico

White

Pink

1855 - 1865

American

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