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Skirt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-24606

Description

Blue silk skirt. Skirt has bustle and pleated ribbed hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

skirts (garments)
hand sewing
machine sewing (technique)
silk (textile)
Silk
Machine Sewn
SKIRT

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5426B

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