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1808-1812
GUSN-40613
Sheer; embroidered allover with silver metallic stars; drawstring neckline at front and back. High waist with fullness and drawstring at back; hook and eye at inner waistband; short, puffed sleeves gathered at shoulder. Hem embroidered with silver thread with scallops, bunches of grapes and leaves; train.
dresses (garments)
silk (textile)
thread
metallic (color attribute)
Dress
Dress
Unknown
India
Gift of Miss Hope Gray
1940.485
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