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Dress

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched delaine, blue ground with cream or white, red, green catkins design. Slightly flaring sleeve with jockey, both bound with 1” green silk ribbon. Slightly pointed bodice is smooth with 1 pr darts and 12 pr tucks, no bones, no side back seam. High neck. Piping, gathered skirt, faced hem.

G93.042

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1848 - 1852

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

hand stitched

delaine

high neck

piping

gathered skirt

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