Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

CW 192

Description

Muslin dress. Plain stripe and interesting flower and leaf pattern in brown. Skirt 6 yards, plain gathered into waistband. Waist high, round neck cord, some gathered fullness front and back. Sleeves two full 6-inch ruffles at bottom. From opening.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1820

Time Period

19th Century

Provenance

Notes

Donor: Unlisted. Might be Mrs. Samuel Emlen and Mrs. William Kimber.