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Gown, Long
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand-stitched infant’s long dress made of fine white cotton. Puffed sleeves with embroidered frills, as neckline, edged with many repetitive holes. Drawstring at both the neck and the waist. 4 rows of minuscule tucks with fine cotton string couched around the neck. Long finely gathered skirt. Wider and narrow tucks above the hem.
G92.113
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Infant
Historic Costume
Dress
Unisex
Cotton
White
1855 - 1865
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