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Girl's First Communion dress made of cream-colored organdy. Double-layered skirt, pleated at waist. Top buttoned at center back. Short, puffed sleeves trimmed with silk ribbon. Front has open work simple flowers on v-shaped overpieced. Three decorative buttons on front. Lace trim around stand-up collar. Tied bow at back of waist.
dresses (garments)
Dress
Dress
"Miss Quality/HANDWASHABLE"
Monica Lawton
Miss Quality (Manufacturer)
Gift of Theodora Lawton
1994.16.1
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