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Collections

Woman's Maternity Dress (Bodice and Skirt)circa 1795

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Title
Woman's Maternity Dress (Bodice and Skirt)
Place Made
Europe
Date Made
circa 1795
Medium
Bodice: Silk plain weave (taffeta) with linen plain weave tape and silk thread covered buttons; Skirt: Silk plain weave (taffeta) with linen plain weave tape
Dimensions
Center back length (Bodice): 12 3/4 in. (32.39 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 37 7/8 in. (96.2 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.2007.211.892a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles