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Collections

Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)circa 1855

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Title
Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1855
Medium
Bodice: Silk plain weave (taffeta) with cotton lace, cotton net, and silk velvet ribbon; Skirt: Silk plain weave (taffeta) with cotton lace
Dimensions
Center back length (Bodice): 11 1/2 in. (29.21 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 43 7/8 in. (111.44 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen Michelson, with additional funding from the Costume Council, the Edgerton Foundation, Gail and Gerald Oppenheimer, Maureen H. Shapiro, Grace Tsao, and Lenore and Richard Wayne
Accession Number
M.2007.211.756a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles