Lady's Nightgown

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Lady's Nightgown

Entry/Object ID

CW 808

Description

Nightgown. Wedding nightgown. Off-white chemise; scoop neck; cap sleeves; front opening. Machine embroidered trim at neck and sleeves. Tucking on bodice. Worn by Jessica Longsdorf Bozarth, circa 1894. Good condition. Part of wedding ensemble listed in # 807 a-j. Circa 1894. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Pennsylvania

Provenance

Notes

Worn by Jessica Longsdorf (1872-1925) following her wedding to Hiram Richard Bozarth (1869-1908), Circa 1894.