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Sack Coat
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand-stitched sacques made of white cotton. Flaring bodies with piping in armscyes. High neckline with no collar. Full sleeves with cuffs. Pearl buttons are down the back. Speculated to be for dining. Trimming has red striped fabric and lavender dots.
G87.204.1-2
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Youth
Historic Costume
Coat
Female
Cotton
White
Red
1865
American
Evening
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