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Dressing gown

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840-1859

GUSN

GUSN-28264

Description

Dressing gown with printed brown plaid exterior and brown and blue chevron patterned lining; shawl collar, self cuffs, with purple silk ties at front (2 pairs - 1 pair is missing); full length.

Details

Descriptive Terms

robes (main garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
homemade
printing (process)
chevrons (motifs)
geometric patterns
plaids
Men's clothing
Hand Stitched
Homemade
Transfer Printed
Geometric
Chevron
Plaid
GOWN, DRESSING

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1918.854

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