1834-1840
GUSN-52434
A=Dress; B=Capelet. Block printed wool/silk; cream ground ogee motif; multicolor (pink, gold, blue) outlined w/ picotage. A=Dress - Broad neckline; sleeves pleated at shoulder; full sleeves & cuffs. Hook & eye at cuff; boned bodice w/ rounded point; 2 pleats across back from shoulder to shoulder. Bodice lined w/ cotton; full skirt. B=Capelet - of same fabric w/ ruffle; lined w/ cotton.
dresses (garments)
block printing (relief printing process)
stitching
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
ogee arches
Dress
Women's clothing
Wool
Silk
Transfer Printed
Hand Stitched
Gothic Revival
Ogee
Dress
1941.872 A
Unknown
1941.872AB
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