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Date1858-1865
Dimensions81.28 × 114.3 cm (32 × 45 in.)
Object numberCOS71.2.2
DescriptionSkirt to two piece afteroon dress (bodice COS0071.0002.1 and skirt COS0071.0002.2). Brown and black heavy silk, size small; skirt apart, but full with buckram and braid at hemline; bodice buttons down front, round neck, long sleeves lined with brown plaid gingham and trimmed with beaded braid; bodice trimmed with beaded braid. Black and brown silk; 2 piece jacket and skirt, afternoon dress. Beaded braid detail on bodice and sleeves. Material 1858 date. Skirt has been redone. Gored in its present state. Hooks and eyes in back of skirt to give slight festoon.
Object number: COS79.141.2