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Morning Dress
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Morning dress of off-white/grey silk crepe, faded from lavender, lined with white cotton. Wide, rounded neckline, gathered on blue linen cord inside hem, but fastening at center back with a hook and eye; cotton cord drawstring at waist. Front of bodice is shaped with very small amount of gathering at center. Skirt is top-stitched to bodice in front and gathered across back, with no slit at center back. There are two flat tucks and two padded tucks above padded skirt hem. Overlong sleeves are gathered to armscyes.
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Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Dress
Female
Crepe
Silk
Cotton
Gray
1815 - 1820