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Object Name
Bodice and Skirt - Dress
Object Number
1923-20-3 a,b
Description
Green silk brocade dress A: Bodice - off shoulder neckline; fastens down back with 10 hook & eye fasteners; newly applied lace around neck; short puffed sleeves; front comes to point; lilned in white cotton; 5 stays sewn into lining B: Skirt - same material; white cotton waistband; tightly fathered skirt; fastens down back; back of skirt lined with glazed cotton; 8 1/2" band of white glazed cotton runs along inside of hem; rest of skirt unlined
Category
Personal Artifacts
Date Made
ca. 1830
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