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1890s
GUSN-268139
Two piece ensemble of brown silk satin. Bodice is heavily pleated across the shoulder, back, and sleeves. Inset at center front is cream silk satin with cream silk overlay. Closure at front with hook & eye. Fitted and tucked sleeves to elbow and leg of mutton above. Full brown silk satin skirt, untrimmed. Center back vent. Snap and hook and eye closure.
dresses (garments)
silk (textile)
satin
Dress
Unknown
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bates
2004.2.19.1AB-2
United States
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