Name/Title
DressEntry/Object ID
CW 197Description
Gown of soft corded silk with all-over design of satin trefoil. Empire influence waist, 9 inches. Low round neck, typical pleated fullness over bust. Sleeves full leg-o’-mutton with little scalloped caps. Skirt full and straight, pleats in front, gathers at back.Made/Created
Date made
circa 1830Time Period
19th CenturyProvenance
Notes
Provenance: From the house of Mrs. William Buehler (mother of donor).
Donor: Mrs. Michael Riter, February 1956.