Nightgown

Clothing/Dress/Costume

-

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Nightgown

Entry/Object ID

G2025.29.026

Description

Woman’s ankle-length nightgown of cream colored cotton (muslin?), with front plaquet opening into scoop neckline edged with coarse handcrocheted lace, also used on sleeves. Elbow-length sleeves cut in one with bodice, without defining waistline. Very basic garment.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Nightgown

Clothing Sex

Female

Made/Created

Date made

1915 - 1930