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Women's dress. Purple and white striped silk. Vertical floral and foliate trails of green, pink and blue. Empire waist. Gathered ribbon edged around neckline and cuffs. Three-quarter length sleeves. Wide neckline. Corset sewn into dress. Fastener's for closure at back. Darker purple edging around bottom of dress.
dresses (garments)
silk (textile)
Dress
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Estate of Rosamond Gifford
2000.22.1
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