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Pale green wool challis printed with grape vine pattern in white, purple and brown; bodice has round neck; center placket with twelve faceted black buttons; boned darts; piping at neck, armseyes and waist; capped bell sleeves with ruching trim on cap and cuff; caps lined with tan glazed linen; bodice lined with natural linen; princess seams in back of bodice; hidden tab at waist with hook and eye closure (broken); cartridge pleating all around skirt.
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1) Printed tag tied to neck: ""Craft / Studio / NORTH SCITUATE / RHODE ISLAND"". 2) Written in ink on bodice lining: ""Collection of / Elinor C. Larson"".
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Estate of Elinor C. Larson
1992.280
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