Nightgown

Name/Title

Nightgown

Description

White muslin nightgown gathered into crochet yoke with lace ruffles around the neck; same style of crochet edges the sleeves; gown opens down the front with 14 small pearl buttons; there are 3 small tucks on each side of the opening. Used by donor's mother, Nora Tull Burnside, as a wedding nightgown, 1889.

Use

by Nora Tull Burnside, donor's mother, 1889, as wedding nightgown

Collection

Louisa B. Billman

Acquisition

Accession

1982.029

Source or Donor

Louisa B. Billman

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1889 c.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 13, 2000

Create Date

December 13, 2000

Update Date

May 14, 2025