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Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870

GUSN

GUSN-15461

Description

Short; white; embroidered front panel w/ strapwork bands alternating w/ floral bands outlined w/ serpentine bands; collar w/ eyelet of circle pattern; long sleeves trimmed w/ same pattern as collar and front panel; hem w/ several narrow tucks and bottom part of hem embroidered w/ same pattern as front panel; sash at back; 8 covered buttons.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
machine-made
stitching
floral patterns
geometric patterns
Children's clothing
Cotton
Embroidered
Hand Stitched
Floral
Geometric
Women's Clothing
DRESS

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1944.826

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