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Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Entirely hand-stitched dress made of printed delaine. The design is printed to look like brown, black, orange, magenta, and turquoise plaid. Full sleeves. Pleated into the cuff. Pleated skirt. Deep faced hem. Front hook / eye closure with black glass shoe buttons. Straight waist. Piped seams. Later removal of 3 darts on each side.

G90.210

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Adult, Female

Historic Costume

Dress

Female

Cotton

Green

1865

American

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