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4 Torsos Including a Corset, 5 Accessories

Object/Artifact

First shows side back of corset and the next, the front. The third in white with a lace frill bertha and frilly headdress with pink ribbons. The last in a gray day dress, V neck with soft white frill edging, and white flaring bonnet. Drawings of drawn bonnet, 2 berthas, a day cap and a plaid purse.

2022.35.0429

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Le Follet Courrier Des Salons, Plate No. 676

1839 - 1841

Old Number

2008.064.9

Paper

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