Gown

Object/Artifact

Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center

Name/Title

Gown

Entry/Object ID

0013.001

Description

buttoned front with lace around neck and front button panel; tiny pleats along side of button panel

Use

most likely as womens/girls nightgown

Cataloged By

Esther Landis Bittinger

Acquisition

Accession

0013

Source or Donor

Cathleen Geil

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Gown

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Height

28 in

Material

Cotton, Fabric

Color

White

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2026.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Feb 28, 2026

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Yellowing

Examined By

Esther Landis Bittinger

Provenance

Notes

Purchased at Esther R. Burkholder sale

General Notes

Note Type

Date Cataloged

Note

03/02/2007

Note Type

Date Recieved

Note

06/11/1999

Created By

Sherrie R. Johndrow

Create Date

March 18, 2007

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 16, 2026