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Suit
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Small houndstooth black on white wool dress. Trimmed with 'x’s made of black velvet ribbon. Jacket (a) - unlined; has modified pagoda sleeves. Curved front. Hook fastener at the top. Vest (b) - lined with cotton; points with black silk tassels. Black glass oval buttons. Short sleeves. Skirt (c) - pleated. Waistband with buttonholes.
G88.125a-c
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Youth
Historic Costume
Suit
Unisex
Wool
Cotton
Black
White
1862
3
Jacket - G88.125a Vest - G88.125b Skirt - G88.125c