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Slip

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-23551

Description

Sleeveless cotton slip w/ small lace trim around neckline. Scalloped bottom w/ crotchpiece--3 button closure. One strap broken at top, one strap missing. Embroidered ribbon on front.

Details

Descriptive Terms

slips (underwear)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
sewing (process)
Cotton
Embroidered
Machine Sewn
SLIP

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1737

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