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Clothing/Dress/Costume
Coat of silk velvet, printed with patterned vertical and diagonal patterned stripes on a dark blue ground, interlined thinly, faced with purple silk taffeta, and lined with light brown glazed cotton. Jewel neckline, which holds an arm-length cloak edged with brown silk fringed trim. Body of coat is unshaped except for flare outward; long, straight sleeves. Fastens with hooks and thread eyes down front.
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Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Adult, Female
Outerwear
Historic Costume
Coat
Female
Velvet
Silk
Glazed Cotton
Taffeta
Brown
Blue
1842 - 1848