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Gown, Long

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Entirely hand-stitched infant’s cooler made of thin white cotton. The narrow yoke in the front forms a band of fine eyelet embroidery. Ditto short tubular sleeves. Long front skirt gauffered onto the yoke. The back is 1-piece with eyelet edging on top for the neckline, gathered at the top and mid-back by double drawstrings. Hem eyelet-embroidered after construction. Off-shoulder.

G89.218

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Infant

Historic Costume

Dress

Unisex

Cotton

White

1850

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