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Date1850-1854
Terms
  • Dresses
  • Taffeta
Dimensions91.44 × 137.16 cm (36 × 54 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George C. Wales
Object numberCOS50.25
DescriptionAfternoon dress. Blue and tan brocaded changeable taffeta; bodice tight-fitting, wide bell sleeves (neckline has been cut for fancy dress ball, was probably high and buttoned) fringe on sleeve. Skirt full gathered. Indigo and tan shot silk? Cartridge pleats, short wide bell sleeve. 1850-54.
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
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