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1850-1855
GUSN-35192
Irridescent blue; sprays of blue & beige flowers; 8 blue glass buttons at front. Bell-shaped leaves w/ piping midway; cartridge pleats all around skirt; entire dress lined w/ glazed cotton. Tan wool binding tape at hem; pocket on right side.
dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
glazing (coating)
stitching
silk (textile)
tin (metal)
floral patterns
Victorian
Women's clothing
Silk
Cotton
Hand Stitched
Tin Glazed
Victorian
Spray
DRESS
Unknown
1932.2183
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