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Dress, Wedding

Object number1980.199
Dateca 1860
OriginNew York, New York
Mediumfaille,
Dimensions52 x 28 in. (132.1 x 71.1 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionFrench dress with fitted basque, square neckline, short sleeves with wide puffs on the sides. Flared skirt ending in a fan shaped train with wide ruffles with pleated headings edging the skirt and train. A belted bow in the same material is at the waist. Hook-eye closures.

    Originally owned and worn by Mrs. Marlina Ann Bell. It was bought in a New York Fifth Avenue shop. Later worn in 1940 by Alice Davies Harris.
    Status
    Not on view
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