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1820-1825
GUSN-12791
White; drawstring neckline; v-panel on bodice of whitework embroidery & piping. Net inserts, cap sleeves w/ net & piping at cuffs. Back gathered between shoulders at waistband; hook & eye closure at waist. Empire waist; hem embroidered w/ whitework eyelet; scalloped edge w. border of floral & rail w/ net inserts in flowers.
dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
stitching
Empire (style)
floral patterns
Dress
Women's clothing
Cotton
Hand Stitched
Embroidered
Empire
Floral
Dress
Unknown
1924.153
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