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Dress
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Brown and black striped silk dress. Long style caps over long sleeves are edged with brown and black fringe. 11 small cloth covered buttons on bodice. Dress is lined with brown glazed cotton.
2010.009.10
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Dress
Female
Silk
Glazed Cotton
Brown
1855 - 1865
55 in
Linda Davis