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Clothing/Dress/Costume

Entirely hand-stitched recycled dress made of tiny tan milled print on cotton. High-waisted. Drawstring casing without drawstring. Replaced with lower waistline with piping. Evidence of released skirt tucks. Drawstring neckline with tiny linen tape. Short raglan cap sleeves with whipped-on self ruffle.

G84.704

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Youth

Historic Costume

Dress

Unisex

Cotton

Tan

Cream

1850 - 1860

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