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Gown, Dressing
Object/Artifact
Entirely hand stitched white plainwoven cotton. Hip length, flared bias body cut in 2 pieces with pieces added at curved front corners. Back seam joined selvages. Straight 1 pc sleeves some gathers at the top and piping at armscye, ricrak trim on sleeve ends. Frill at loose round neckline; 6” self ties at neck, 3 small white china inkwell buttons.
G90.174
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1850
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
American
Woman
Female
Dressing Gown
Hand stitched
Plainwoven cotton
Piping
ricrak
china inkwell buttons
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