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Entirely hand-stitched girl's dress made of wool challis. The design consists of a green background with a floral design--neatly spaced lavender and red flowers alternated with fine grid segments. Thick red waistband with a paisley-esque design; also seen on the short flaring sleeves ends. Pleated bodice. Full pleated skirt. The back has a buttoned opening.
G2004.062
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Child, Female
Historic Costume
Dress
Female
Challis
Green
Red
1855 - 1860
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