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Black and white striped cotton; Jacket (A) - shawl collar with wide pointed lapels; 3/4 sleeves; decorative inset waistcoat panels of black silk chine' with pink roses; three pairs of decorative large shell buttons, with seam frogs; hook and eye closure center front; scalloped hem, with extended points at sides; matching skirt (B) - smooth front; fullness gathered at back; overlapping hook and eye closure at back.
bodices
skirts (garments)
chiné technique
cotton (textile)
silk (textile)
Dress
Dress
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
1969.6042A-B
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6042AB
Title SUIT Accession Number 1969.6036AB
Title SUIT Accession Number 1969.6038AB
Title SUIT Accession Number 1969.6039AB
Title SUIT Accession Number 1969.6040AB
Title SUIT Accession Number 1969.6041AB
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