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1843-1850
GUSN-38230
Stiffened cotton dress in a check weave resist-printed in brown, with stylized floral trail; bateau neck piped and gathered; vertical gathers to shirred waist; slightly pointed and piped waist; long sleeves with double sleeve with 2 rows of brown satin ribbon and bow; gathered cuffs with hook and eye closure; padded and lined with white cotton; hook and eye closure at back; skirt-unlined, and no waist.
dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
resist dyeing
floral patterns
Dress
Women's clothing
Cotton
Transfer Printed
Hand Stitched
Floral Trail
Dress
1935.1350A&B
Unknown
Gift of Miss Ruth Child
1935.1350AB
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