Dress

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

2009.0299.a-b

Description

Two piece brown velvet walking dress a- Bodice: pigeon breasted high boned neck boning at waist, gathered copper satin cummerbund pintucks at center bodice, shoulders, upper sleeves and at elbows sleeves are full from just above elbow to cuff back closure of many hooks and eyes lined with brown silk b- Skirt: pin tucks at waist and lower edges of skirt, these pintucks create a design along lower edge longer in back unlined 1 inch hemtape sewn onto hem edge back closure

Collection

Textiles

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1905