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Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Glazed cotton round gown. Block-printed & resist dyed glazed cotton day dress with dense floral lapis motif on brown ground. Double center front draw-string tie closure. Long sleeves with fitchet openings. High waist with full box and pleated skirt.

G2022.09.001

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1795 - 1810

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Glazed

Round Gown

Printed

Lapis Print

Block Printed

Resist Printed

Bust - 34.5"-42" Wasit 30"- 40" Length - 51"

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