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Pinafore

Object/Artifact

Cotton (microscope identified) printed with mauve spots ringed with black, entirely handstitched; white tape forming vandykes edging along neckline & sleevs; waistband, gathered skirt 3/4 way around; back bodice has 6 decorative mother of pearl button closing and two brass hooks with thread eyes. About 26” long.

G87.075

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1860

User Age: child Gender: female

American

girl's pinafore

spotted cotton

handstitched

MOP buttons

brass hooks

vandyke edging

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