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A wedding nightgown of white cotton
American
1872
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Cotton; embroidered, eyelet and satin stitches
Dimensions
126 cm (49 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Emma E. Porter
Accession Number52.1326
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
Description(now much yellowed and stained), high round neck, long sleeves, with fullness gathered into shoulder and cuff bands, buttoned down entire center front length, yoke and sleeve bands embroidered in eyelet and satin stitches in design of small-scale sprays of daisy-like blossoms with modified meander motive separating sprays.