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Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)circa 1900

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Full-length black brocade dress on display, heavily deteriorated with torn sleeves and tiered ruffled hem, late 19th-century silhouette
Title
Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1900
Medium
a) Silk plain weave (taffeta), silk plain weave (chiffon), with silk cording and silk net, and silk velvet trim b) Silk plain weave (taffeta), silk plain weave (chiffon), with silk cording and silk net,
Dimensions
Center back length (Bodice): 17 3/8 in. (44.13 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 55 1/2 in. (140.97 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Coulter's
Accession Number
M.54.3.5a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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