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Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Cotton print dress; dark indigo with green florets. High waist with surplice bodice gathered across the back; round turnover collar with self frill. Bodice lined with brown holland. Apron front skirt, gathered in back with long self ties traveling through casing in the back waist and tie in front. Long straight sleeves with a narrow hem.

G2010.009

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Adult, Female

Dress

Historic Costume

Dress

Female

Cotton

Green

1815 - 1820

American

Massachusetts

United States of America

North America

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