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Dressing Gown

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1830-1833

GUSN

GUSN-41345

Description

Exaggerated leg o' mutton sleeves w/ turned-back cuffs lined w/ silk; capelet collar lined w/ silk; drawstring waist at back; 3 silk ribbon ties along front.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dressing gowns
stitching
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
Women's clothing
Wool Challis
Silk
Hand Stitched
GOWN, DRESSING

Additional Identification Number

A4111

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1977.153

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