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Dress
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Lady's 1890s day dress in printed cotton. Plain weave cotton, printed with red flowers and sprig. Machine-stitched with some inner hand-finishing. High round neckline with small stand collar. CF closure with buttons, and bodice lined with plain weave cotton. Long sleeves with filled in machine-lace. Same machine lace down both breasts. Full skirt, unlined. Some scattered stains.
2025.38.002
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Historic Costume
Dress
Female
1890 - 1896