Name/Title
DressEntry/Object ID
G96.106abDescription
Yellow, tan, rose and white striped PW gauze dress and pelerine. a) Dress has near normal waist, narrow tuck defining triangular bodice front, huge gigot sleeves with close fitted forearms and self bound edges Wide shallow neckline. Skirt gathered into waist. Bodice lined, skirt hem simply turned up (twice).b) Capelet or pelerine to match, shoulder length. Bound high necklines, angled front opening, deep self flounce around bottom. No fastenings. Unlined.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1825 - 1835Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: FemaleLexicon
Search Terms
cotton, gauze, gigot sleeves, wide neckRelationships
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Place
State/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America