Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

1994.20.1

Description

Woman's dress. Quaker. Brown silk. Long sleeves. Bodice lined with light brown cotton that overlaps. Each part has string closings. Silk material has raised diamond and dot pattern. Hem is lined with 7-1/2 in wide brown glazed cotton. Pinked edging. Hand-sewn.

Made/Created

Time Period

Mid 19th Century

Provenance

Notes

Belonged to Tabitha Lukens Kirk of Abington Township, Montgomery Co., PA. Born 1789, married 1809, died 1882.