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Dress

Object number1979.118.04
Date1900
Mediumsilk faille, velvet, glass bead, cotton
Dimensions59 x 50 in. (149.9 x 127 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionRose faille bodice and skirt with gathered bais 1" band of faille. Ribbed silk and velvet sleeves, collar and dust ruffle. Gold embroidered net bands at the top of the bodice and on sleeve edges. Cuff of pink chiffon. Gold tassels hand from lapel points. Pink and clear glass bead trim at waist seam and edge of lapel. Thin piping over skirt darts. Underskirt of glazed cotton muslin with striped velvet dust ruffle attached to overskirt at back. Hook & eye closure at back. Center front of bodice is full and pleated at the waist. Full, smooth skirt with front darts, side and back gores, pleats at center back. Both hand and machine sewn.
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    Not on view
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