Object Record
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Catalog Number |
2007.001.0001 |
Object Name |
Dress |
Description |
1860 1piece silk dress, bown and grey plaid with striped effect. Center buttons, 11 button holes, 7 buttons (4 missing). Amethyst glass in gold settings- have shanks on back. Need minor repair. Perspiration stain, some rotting, has been mended on one pocket. Would have been worn with additional white flat collar. Bell shaped sleeve, entire dress, bodice and skirt are lined with brown cotton. Inside edge of sleeve has an ivory silk lining. Pocket, right center in a seam in front. A cap sleeve over ball sleeve, both edged, with a brown and white ribbon, pleated. Short waisted with full skirt. |
Collection |
Textiles |
Lexicon category |
3: Personal Artifacts |
Lexicon sub-category |
Clothing -- Outerwear |
Imagefile |
001\200711-1.JPG |
Date |
c1860 |
Year Range from |
1860 |
Year Range to |
1860 |