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Slip

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840

GUSN

GUSN-15140

Description

White; plain; drawstring neckline and waist; capped sleeves; gathered all around with fine cartridge pleats; plain skirt; two pearl buttons; starched--sounds like paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

slips (underwear)
cotton (textile)
stitching
Slip
Slip

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5852

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