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Gown, Dressing
Object/Artifact
Entirely hand stitched, fine white ribbed dimity. 3/4, full body gathered onto shallow yoke with piped edge, piped armscyes. Somewhat straight sleeves, slightly fuller at top and ending simply as tubes. Yoke has been neatly extended further over edge of shoulders, with same materials. High round neck with fine knit lace frill whipped onto piping [?]. 7 tiny MOP buttons part way down front which does open the whole way.
G99.010
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1815 - 1830
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
hand stitched
dimity
cotton
robe
dressing gown
lace
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