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Object Name
Slip
Object Number
2015-71-9
Description
White cotton girl's full slip; dropped waist; round neckline with scalloped lace at neck and sleeve openings; center back opening with buttons; gathered skirt with multiple tucks and machine-made scalloped lace; princess seams on front bodice; all hand-stitched
Comment
1886 Bloomingdale's Catalog refers to the style of slip as a "Short Skirt"
Category
Personal Artifacts
Date Made
c. 1880-1890
Dimensions
length: 22.5"
Materials
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Slip