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Date1816-1821
Terms
- Dresses
- Lawn
Dimensions66.04 × 137.16 cm (26 × 54 in.)
Object numberCos74.144
DescriptionWhite lawn; ruffle on hem, horizontal tucks; tambour overall embroidered sprigs; built in bust support; long sleeves with puffed shoulder above four rows of cordings (tucks removed from sleeve). 1790's fabric, tambour stitch embroidery (India?). Two fabrics, both 1790s, but make of dress is 1816-21. Gathering at elbow not original. High waist, long sleeves.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
Object number: COS64.70.2
