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Nightgown

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched white cotton. Deep pointed yoke in front, straight in back. Sloped shoulders. Piped seams. Full sleeves, long frilled cuffs. 4 MOP buttons, false placket below waist. Very full. Small round collar. Edged with thick narrow rikrak attached with crochet on collar and cuffs.

G91.054

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1865 - 1870

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

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