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Crinoline, Cage
Object/Artifact
10- hoop cage crinoline with braid-wrapped steels. Coarsely woven belt and 5 strips. Brass hook/eyelet fastener. Bell-shaped. 20” waist, 18” long, 15” bottom diameter. Leather reinforcement along front opening.
G91.099
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1865 - 1885
User Age: Child Gender: Female
American
Girl
Female
Hoop
Crinoline
Steels
Brass
Bell-shaped
Leather