Long; white; "V" panel at bodice front of elaborate embroidery--center "C" scroll and pointed medallion, leaves and net drawnwork; same elaborate embroidery at bottom/hem of front panel; shirred, embroidered and ruffled sleeves; two embroidered ruffles down center front to hem; embroidered hem; drawstring neckline.
dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
stitching
Dress
Dress
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Gift of Mrs. Maurice M. Osborn
1940.139
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