Gown, Dressing

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Gown, Dressing

Entry/Object ID

G91.079

Description

Entirely hand-stitched dressing gown made of heavy unbleached cotton. Narrow arm reinforcements. Open to hem (knee-length). Full-sleeve with narrow cuff with MOP button. Narrow standing collar. 4 deep gores. 1.5” hem. Narrow rikrak edging at neck, opening, cuffs, and placket.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dressing Gown

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1865

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American