Long; white; "V" front panel, with white work embroidery of stylized flowers and leaves; ruffle at back of neck; capped sleeves with white work and four bands of scalloped eyelet; front panel embroidered with same white work flowers and leaves at hem with single floral trail to waistband; scalloped and embroidered hem; drawstring neckline and waistband.
dresses (garments)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
stitching
Dress
Dress
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Gift of Miss Jennie P. Haskell
1942.411
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