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White cotton; pointed front yoke with square neck; scalloped edges around neck and yoke; floral embroidery all over yoke; four button placket below yoke; feather stitching along yoke, placket and cuffs; long sleeves gathered to embroidered and scalloped cuffs; set of loops in yoke with missing buttons.
nightgowns
cotton (textile)
embroidering
monograms
Nightgown
Nightgown
Embroidered monogram in white, located on left front in script. overlapping letters, ""DSC"".
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.5149
Title NIGHTGOWN Accession Number 1969.6292
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