Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

2010.014.1

Description

Dress made of black silk. Lined with heavy brown cotton. Stays throughout the bodice. The bodice is smocked at the front waist and on top of the sleeves. 3/4 sleeves are pinked and have white eyelet lace undersleeves attached. The skirt has a 2 tier-ruffled hem.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Silk

Lining

Glazed Cotton

Color

Black

Made/Created

Date made

1845 - 1855

Dimensions

Length

52-1/2 in