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Doll Nightgown

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched sturdy white cotton nightgown, miniature. Has collar, deep front placket, long sleeves with cuffs and underarm gussets. Body is flaring with no gores, narrow hem. Armscye reinforcement, shoulder reinforcement, neck gusset. Collar, placket and cuffs edged with fine cambric frill edged with very narrow lace. Cuffs and shoulder have dainty back stitch finish. All meticulously executed. About 19.5” long

G99.019

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1825 - 1850

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