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Flounce and bow

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1865

GUSN

GUSN-9901

Description

Flounce and bow (B), part of brown silk dress with narrow black dotted stripe and scattered purple flowers (A).

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
silk (textile)
dots
stripes
Skirt
Overskirt
Women's clothing
Silk
Striped
Dotted
Overskirt

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1996.4B

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