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Belt, Swiss

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Green silk Swiss belt Light green silk taffeta corselet, entirely hand stitched. Front and back opening with hand stitched eyelets and laces; boned. Points at top front, back, and sides. No points at bottom. Side front and side back exactly same shape. Piped edges, glazed cotton lining. 5.5” and 3” at widest and narrowest. 22” waist.

G89.140

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Accessory

Adult, Female

Historic Costume

Belt

Female

Taffeta

Silk

Green

1820 - 1835

American

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