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"Shepherdess dress" in three part (skirt)
Maker: Miss M. T. Splain
American
about 1880
Object Place: United States
Dimensions
L. 1.130 M.
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Reginald Fitz
Accession Number46.424b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLight blue taffeta quilted skirt (b); overdress (a) of taffeta in plaid of blue and chine in small-scale floral pattern, bustle back, trimmed with broad bands of blue taffeta and blue figured silk ribbon bows; alternate bodice (c) with same taffeta as overdress trimmed with figured blue silk ribbon bows, machine-made lace in sleeves of overdress and neck of alternate bodice. Sleeves of alternate bodice have been removed.