Nightgown

Name/Title

Nightgown

Description

Lady's nightgown. White cotton with embroidered eton collar that has 2.5" ruffle. Both collar and ruffle are trimmed with zig-zag embroidery. Ruffle has 3 tucks and zig-zag embroidery. 3/4 of the front is open, has 14 tucks on each side of the opening, zig-zag featherstitch in 3 rows. A 2.5" ruffle on the right side of the opening with 3 tucks and featherstitch on the edge of the ruffle. 3-button fastening. Sleeves are 36" long with 2.5" ruffle trimmed like other ruffles. Yoke across back. 1" hem.

Collection

Salvage

Acquisition

Accession

1984.021

Acquisition Method

Salvage

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 30, 2005

Create Date

March 30, 2005

Update Date

May 26, 2025