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Gown, Long

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Entirely hand-stitched infant’s long dress made of fine white cotton. Hand-embroidered with needle-run bobbinet fillings. Sheer leno / embroidered insertion down each skirt side. Leno / embroidery as inset waistband. Small mancherons on straight sleeves with released tuck. Machine-laced lace added to sleeve hems. Drawstrings.

G90.030

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Infant

Historic Costume

Dress

Unisex

Cotton

White

1840

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