Name/Title
NightgownEntry/Object ID
0046.017Description
short nightgown with puffed sleeves, button opening with 1 buttonCollection
West CollectionCataloged By
Miriam MartinAcquisition
Accession
0046Source or Donor
Naomi Miller West familyAcquisition Method
GiftClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
DressTextile Details
Material
Cotton, FabricColor
WhiteMade/Created
Date made
circa 1870Time Period
19th Century, Late 19th CenturyNotes
may have been store boughtLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
NightgownNomenclature Sub-Class
Dressingwear & NightwearNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsDimensions
Dimension Notes
26 in neck circumference, yoke 12 in wide 6 in long, skirt 37 in long, 41 in diameter at bottom, 8 in button openingInventory
Inventory Project
INV2026.1Inventoried By
Hannah HendricksInventoried Date
Mar 5, 2026Condition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionOverall Condition
Very GoodExamined By
Miriam MartinProvenance
Notes
owned by Mrs. Annie Virginia Thomas Miller, kept by her daughter Mrs. Naomi Miller WestGeneral Notes
Note Type
Date CatalogedNote
11/18/2008Created By
Sherrie R. JohndrowCreate Date
January 10, 2009Update Date
July 8, 2026