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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1855

GUSN

GUSN-35155

Description

Red and purple flowers, trailing, printed on white gauze; cap sleeves w/ 2 ruffles; waist, neckline and sleeves trimmed w/ green silk taffeta; bodice lined w/ white cotton; hook and eye closure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
gauze
stitching
printing (process)
silk (textile)
floral patterns
Girls' clothing
Gauze
Transfer Printed
Hand Stitched
Floral Trail
Women's Clothing
DRESS

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1932.2045

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