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Gown, Dressing

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Infant sleeping gown of cotton pale cream cotton flannel. Machine-sewn with some hand-finishing. Long body, with long sleeves that slightly curve. Gathers at wrist into a wristband, with sleeve head gathers at top of sleeves, rather than set into back. Wrist cuffs, shoulder yoke, and CF placket are of a cotton flannel printed with blue stripes - very faded. HIgh round neckline. Unlined.

2024.15.018

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Historic Costume

Child, Unisex [Historic Costume]

Sleeping Gown

Unisex

1865 - 1910

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