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White cambric dress

American
1815–20
Object Place: USA

Medium/Technique Cambric
Dimensions 115 cm (45 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Oric Bates
Accession Number53.202
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionWhite cambric dress; short waist with inserted bands of eyelet embroidery terminating in embroidered net buttons; long sleeves gathered into two bands of eyelet embroidery at wrist, bias cut wrist ruffles; skirt plain in front with all fullness gathered to back, trimmed around bottom with three gathered ruffles, eyelet embroidered in spoked-wheel design.