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1870
GUSN-53906
White; bodice has scooped neck and is sleeveless; lace and featherstitching trims neckline and armseye; three pearl buttons; skirt gathered around waist; hem has twenty-five narrow tucks, and scalloped edge embroidered with grapes and vines and scrolling motif.
petticoats (underskirts)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
Underskirt
Petticoat
Petticoat
Unknown
Gift of Miss Priscilla Jewett
1944.831
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