Woman's Dress

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Woman's Dress

probably United States, circa 1876
Costumes; !Primary
Bodice: silk warp and wool weft plain weave (faille), silk velvet, with silk embroidery and silk tassels; Underskirt: silk plain weave (faille), silk velvet ribbon trim; Overskirt: silk warp and wool weft plain weave (faille), with silk embroidery and silk tassels; Belt: silk plain weave (faille).
Center back length (Bodice, with fringe): 25 in. (63.5 cm) Center back length (Underskirt): 48 1/2 in. (123.19 cm) Center back length (Overskirt, with fringe): 47 1/2 in. (120.65 cm)
Gift of Mrs. John Townsend Smith (M.86.413.21a-d)
Not currently on public view