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Night Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1879

GUSN

GUSN-54288

Description

White nightgown with an embroidered collar, front pocket, and stripe down center front; mother-of-pearl buttons down the center of gown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

nightgowns
cotton (textile)
mother of pearl
Nightgown
Nightgown

Maker

Rollins, Susan E. (Maker)

Credit Line

Bequest of Edgar J. Rollins

Accession Number

1946.268A

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