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Black and white pinstripe taffeta trimmed with pink ribbon; A)bodice= long sleeves, tucks in front and back, six pearl buttons and placket; buttons at waist; white cotton lining; B)pinafore= ruffles and bows, peplum/flounce skirt gathered around waist; hook and eye closure; C)skirt= two bands of nicking at hem, fullness towards back; bustle= two pink ribbons on pinafore. D)= handkerchief-linen with openwork border.
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Embroidery on handkerchief in chain stitch, red thread: monogram w/ letters ""C"", ""A"", and ""V""?
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
1969.5768A-D
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.5768A-C
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