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Pelerine

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched fine cotton pelerine. Ayreshire type embroidery with drawn work leaves forming a narrow border above the scalloped edges. Straight across back, nearly so across front. 23” wide on shoulders; 8: deep center back.

G89.166

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1835 - 1840

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

collar

pelerine

woman

lady

female

ayreshire

embroidery

drawn work

scalloped

collar

pelerine

woman

lady

female

ayreshire

embroidery

drawn work

scalloped

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