Digital Collections

Nightgown

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Woman’s ankle-length nightgown of cream colored cotton (muslin?), with front plaquet opening into scoop neckline edged with coarse handcrocheted lace, also used on sleeves. Elbow-length sleeves cut in one with bodice, without defining waistline. Very basic garment.

G2025.29.026

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Historic Costume

Nightgown

Female

1915 - 1930

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