Brown plaid - sleeves long, full with cap at shoulders - bodice pointed at waist - round neckline with lace collar - long full gathered skirt - buttons - fully lined - machine and hand sewn - bone stays.
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Mrs. George W. Lewis
Notes
Belonged to Mary (Wallace) Clough, mother of Mrs. George Barkers of Waltham.
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Dress
Clothing Sex
Female
Textile Details
Fabric
Silk
Fabric Pattern Name
Plaid
Lining
Cotton
Color
Brown
Notes
Silk lined with rough cotton or linen.
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1850
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Dress, Wedding
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Wedding Objects
Nomenclature Class
Ceremonial Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Condition
Date Examined
Apr 1, 2019
Examined By
Collection Committee
Surface
Holes in silk
Provenance
Notes
Belonged to Mary (Wallace) Clough, mother of Mrs. George Barkers of Waltham.