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Dress

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched wool/silk grenadine, printed a la disposition with pink flowers, and remotely Paisley motifs. a) Bodice has bell sleeves with puffed caps; draped bodice; back closure with brass hooks; boned.b) Skirt has 3 tiers of ruffles; teenage size? Entirely hand stitched wool/silk grenadine, printed a la disposition with pink flowers, and remotely Paisley motifs. a) Bodice has bell sleeves with puffed caps; draped bodice; back closure with brass hooks; boned.b) Skirt has 3 tiers of ruffles; teenage size?

G88.237ab

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1850 - 1855

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

grenadine

hand stitched

bell sleeves

draped bodice

tiered skirt

silk

a la disposition

boned

Western New York

New York

United States of America

North America

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