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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Dress
Object Number
1966-01-156
Description
Dress of lawn printed in paisley colors; bodice has close, oval neckline with a wide cape collar front and back trimmed with a green, white and lavender woven fringe; the sleeves are puffed with two rows of wide ruffles trimmed with like fringe; the waist is corded and the skirt is attached and gathered at waist but full and plain; bottom trimmed with lavender tape; 14 hooks and eyes.
Comment
Worn by donor's grandmother, Jane Wadhams Stevens, a Litchfield Female Academy student.
Category
Date Made
1855
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)