White; diamond pattern; drawstring neckline; capped sleeves with four narrow tucks and eyelet edge; waistband--stitched in place at front, with ties hanging free; bodice and skirt gathered at waistband; featherstitching on waistband; plain hem.
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Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
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Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6317
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