Dress, Two Piece

 
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Dress, Two Piece
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Bodice

Dress, Two Piece

Object number1986.054.01a-b
Dateca 1875
MediumCotton
DimensionsBodice: 28" x 25", Skirt: 43" x 65"
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionA: Jacket: gray cotton, leg'o mutton sleeves, pleated acetate lapels, same for collar and trim on cuffs. Lapels, collar and cuffs trimmed in cut steel beading with metallic thread. Hook and eye front closures, back is pleated, interfaced with silk and stays. Jacket has several small holes, mostly in sleeve areas, but general condition is very good.

    B: Skirt: Gray cotton interfaced with light brown silk, and lined with dark brown canvas. Hemmed in brown velvet. Had double hook and eye closures. Only eyes remain. Interfacing at waistband - fabric torn below point of closure. Skirt has several small holes - general condition is fair.


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