Gown, Evening

Name/Title

Gown, Evening

Description

Mrs. Harrison's formal gown; black velveteen with gold-tone embellishments. Full length gown, heavily machine embellished with gold cord and hand applied small, round mirrors. Zipper closure beneath neck. Vining floral pattern made with gold cord and small mirrors on front and back and down sleeves. Split side seem on both sides with figure eight braid on either side. decorative pattern on cuffs with swirls, leaves and flowers.

Use

Tailor-made for General William Harrison.

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Person or Organization

William Hardin Harrison