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Dress
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand-stitched dress made of Delaine wool. Printed with green vine stripe alternating with a brown shaded spot stripe. Smooth bodice. High neckline. Narrow sleeves with double ruched or puffed tops and generous gathering behind elbows to allow motion. Two hooks and placket fit it close to the wrist. Plain skirt pleated into waistline, unlined. Has a pocket.
G2005.115
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Dress
Female
Wool
Green
1845 - 1850