Gown, Long

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Gown, Long

Entry/Object ID

2021.01.080ab

Description

Entirely machine-stitched 2-piece dress made of cotton. Long clothes and matching petticoat in cotton. Both containing rows of tucks and ruching in between the gathered strips. Petticoat (a) - has short rectangular 'bodice' without arm holes or straps. Back closure. Long Clothes (b) - has the center back closure of carved MOP buttons.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Youth
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1900

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Petticoat - 2021.01.080a Long Clothes - 2021.01.080b