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Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)1865

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Full-length powder blue silk dress on display form, with V-neckline, ruched bodice, fringe trim at waist, flared cuffs with ruffles, and sweeping skirt with short train
Title
Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)
Place Made
probably United States
Date Made
1865
Medium
Silk plain weave (faille) with self knotted fringe
Dimensions
Center back length (Bodice, with fringe): 25 1/4 in. (64.14 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 65 3/16 in. (165.61 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Suzanne Weed
Accession Number
CR.395.67.1a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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