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Dress
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand-stitched girl's dress made of red wool gabardine with black narrow braid trim applied in Greek key motif. Narrow vertical pleats on bodice carried beyond narrow waistband, released in skirt. Straight short raglan sleeves. Wide neckline. Longish waist and skirt. Black velvet buttons down the center back.
G87.206
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Child, Female
Historic Costume
Dress
Female
Gabardine
Red
1864