1860-1870
GUSN-7251
Tan linen wrapper; band collar; nine large silk-covered buttons and holes center of bodice concealing hook and eye closure; piping at armseyes and at waist in back; long sleeves; princess seams in back; bodice lined with brown cotton twill; self welt attached at side seams; skirt has cartridge pleating in back; pocket at right; trimmed above hems with three rows of bronze wool tape in Greek key pattern; hem bound with same.
wrappers (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
linen (material)
twill
wool (textile)
key pattern
Women's clothing
Linen
Cotton
Wool
Twill
Hand Stitched
Greek Key
GOWN, DRESSING
Unknown
Estate of Elinor C. Larson
1992.265
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