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Gown, Long

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Entirely hand-stitched infant’s long gown made of thin white cotton. Ayrshire embroidery on the bodice, robings, sleeves, and the center front skirt panel. Needle lace fillings and drawn thread work. High set-in waistband, short tubular sleeves with turnback cuffs. Drawstring neckline and waist.

G98.025

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Infant

Historic Costume

Dress

Unisex

Cotton

White

1855

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