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Girl's Costume Ensemble (Apron, Bodice, Pocket, Cap, Boots, Laces, Elastic Lace, Shoelace, Skirt)late 19th century

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Title
Girl's Costume Ensemble (Apron, Bodice, Pocket, Cap, Boots, Laces, Elastic Lace, Shoelace, Skirt)
Place Made
Madeira Island
Date Made
late 19th century
Medium
Apron: Wool plain weave with wool supplementary warp patterning, cotton plain weave with wool embroidery, and wool braid; Bodice: Wool plain weave, fulled finish, and cotton velveteen, with wool embroidery; Pocket: Wool plain weave, fulled finish, with wool embroidery and wool braid; Cap: Wool plain weave, fulled finish; Bodice lacing: Silk velvet ribbon; Bodice lacing: Elastic cord; Bodice lacing: Cotton braid with plastic aiglets
Dimensions
Length (Bodice): 11 3/8 in. (28.89 cm) Length (Apron): 19 in. (48.26 cm) Overall (Pocket, excluding ties): 9 1/4 × 6 1/8 in. (23.5 × 15.56 cm) Overall (Cap): 9 × 6 × 6 1/2 in. (22.86 × 15.24 × 16.51 cm) Length (Velvet lacing): 72 3/8 in. (183.83 cm) Length (Elastic lacing): 61 1/2 in. (156.21 cm) Length (Cotton lacing): 26 1/4 in. (66.68 cm) e-f) Boots: 9 1/2 × 3 1/4 × 8 1/2 in. (24.13 × 8.26 × 21.59 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Florence V. Brown
Accession Number
38.5.2a-j
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles