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Long Gown
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Baby's long gown of white cotton, princess lines, fitted to underarms, flaring skirt. Buttoning all the way up the back into high round neckline finished with scalloped embroidered neckband. Graduated panel all the way down the front with narrowest part at waistline; decorated with vertical tucking in groups, and finished with scalloped embroidered edging. Long sleeves trimmed with vertical tucking, and eyelet embroidery down center top and around cuffs. Very good; some stains on back; missing a few buttons
G2025.29.014
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Historic Costume
Long gown
Unisex
1860 - 1870
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